On Friday 28 Mar 2003 12:54 pm, Simone Cortesi wrote: > Hi, > > this is my first try to upgrade mandrake from a previous installation, > at the moment i'm running 9.0, I already have the 3 ISOs of 9.1. > > My filesystem is as follows: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] simone]$ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda5 37233384 8610688 26731308 25% / > /dev/hdc1 39076544 22893632 16182912 59% /mnt/win_c > > > This morning I did try to upgrade this installation, during setup I did > not find any reference to the fact that mandrake was upgrading the > system instead of installing it new. It just seemed like a normal > installation to a formatted hard disk. fearing the unknown I did abort > the installation before writing anything to disk, so now I'm safely on > my "old" 9.0. > > Which is the exact way to upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1? where do I read more > about upgrading? is there any way I can know that mandrake is actually > upgrading my system instead of installing it clean. > > Thanks, > Simone.
During the install, I think it is after you have set up your mouse a screen appears which asks if you are upgrading or installing. In any case nothing is written to your hard drive until the partition section. derek -- ---------------------------------- www.jennings.homelinux.net
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