On Monday 21 March 2005 18:10, Christopher Taylor wrote:
> I am debating whether or not to upgrade to the 10.2 beta.   Primarily
> the updates in KDE are appealing and some of the others as well.  I
> know that I can get the iso's via bittorrent.  Once burnt, how do I go
> about doing the upgrade?  My main concern making sure that I don't
> lose any data.  I can certainly backup my home directory to cd, but if
> I have to setup the users again then the ids will be wrong.  Thanks in
> advance.

Boot from CD1 and select 'Upgrade'
It will not touch the contents of your /home

But be aware this is a **beta** there **will** be things wrong with it.

Some things that currently work fine may stop working.

derek

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