On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 14:54 -0500, William Hooper wrote: > David Hoffman said: > [snip] > > > > I think you are missing my point. When I installed FC3, I didn't do it > > as an upgrade, I built it on a brand new machine. But I have several > > scripts and configuration files from a development machine that I wanted > > to migrate to it. Files for my iptables, samba, http, ftp, mailserver, > > etc. etc. all could have easily been copied over from my dev machine to > > production. > > This wasn't mention in either your example or the OP's question. > True, but the correct answer is not one that is limited to a specific set of circumstances but will be useful in all cases. > > Long story short, just swapping the cables may not solve his problem, > > I didn't say it would. I said that from the information provided in your > example, swapping the cables would be the easiest solution. > > > and perhaps he needs some help that is more constructive than facetious. > > I guess it depends on what your definition of facetious is. Spending 30 > seconds swapping cables seems to be easier (if you don't have other > baggage) than reconfiguring both devices. > > I guess I took your comment "Wait a little while to see if anyone else > comes up with another solution..." to literally. > > -- > William Hooper >
