Better yet, no option to upgrade a 9.1rc2 install anywhere so it seems. I checked both the graphical & text modes... Looks like no upgrade for me. Is this the same error, or just a Microsoft type way of annoying the beta testers who switch to soon?
I do hope there is a way around this one... On Wednesday 26 March 2003 05:01 pm, Pascal wrote: > Le Mercredi 26 Mars 2003 21:54, Rocco Stanzione a �crit : > > I suppose it's too late to fix it now, but this seems the best place to > > bring it up. I thought to upgrade my 9.0 installation to 9.1. I assume > > that I was asked at some point whether I wanted to do a fresh install or > > an upgrade, but if so it was sufficiently quiet that I missed it. I got > > a screen asking whether I wanted automatic partitioning, custom > > partitioning, or to keep my existing partitions. Thinking that keeping > > my existing partitions would be the only option compatible with an > > upgrade, I chose that. And without further adieu or even so much as a > > "by your leave", it formatted my lone partition. No confirmation dialog, > > no nothing. Having run cooker on my main machine for some time, I had > > high hopes for this release and expected better. Formatting partitions > > during install should be taken a little less lightly, I think. > > > > Rocco > > I can second this. > > Today I upgraded 2 machines from 8.0 and 8.2 with 9.1 cdroms. I noticed 3 > problems : > <snip> > > 3. I had the problem noticed by Rocco above. In graphic mode, I was not > asked for an upgrade and went to the disk partition menu. As this seems > suspect to me, I rebooted in text install mode. There I was asked to > upgrade my installation. A silly bug here... > Hope it will not break too many installations ! > An errata could be posted asap, as soon as others confirm this behaviour...
