If gOS is ubuntu based (and it is) I don't understand why you can't upgrade it to the latest release. Upgrading is available in Ubuntu & debian through apt or upgrade manager.
On Sep 25, 8:45 pm, mahjongg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It wont "upgrade" an older version, it just can be installed in it's > place, but you can install it as a "dual boot" next to an earlier > installed OS. Then you should be able to copy files over from the > older OS to the newer OS, and finally if you want to get rid of the > older OS, you can boot the live CD, and from it install the > partitioner "gparted", and run it to remove the older OSs partition, > and resize the newer OSs partition with the freed space, bit you have > to knwo what you are doing. > > Otherwise its safer and easier to just burn the files you want to > rescue to a CD or DVD, or save them to a USB memory-stick. > > On 25 sep, 17:21, aikidave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I upgrade to version 3 of gOS, is it going to overwrite > > everything on my hard drive? Do I need to copy all my files off before > > I upgrade? > > Will the version 3 gOS installer automatically remove the older, > > incompatible version of Ubuntu? > > I have one of the original Everex TC2502 PCs and am still running > > Version 1 of gOS. > > Thanks, > > Dave --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gOS Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/goslinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
