oh yes!  you can either [from the GUI] choose go > system management > 
update wizard, or [from the CD] choose "Update" when asked to select target.

the gui method is probably easier.

joe

Lee Chapelle wrote:

>This is probably a dumb question, is there any way to do an upgrade? It'd save
>me some configuring..
>
>Lee
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joseph Cheek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:35 AM
>Subject: [rl-announce] Build 41, RC2 is available
>
>
>>hi all,
>>
>>build 41, RC2, is available on ftp.redmondlinux.org, and soon on mirror
>>sites.  this version upgrades the kernel to 2.4.12-ac3 and should fix the
>>partitioning issue many of you have noticed.  beyond that it has some new
>>backgrounds, better multimedia support, and of course more bug fixes.
>>
>>unless serious problems are found with this build, i expect the next one
>>[build 42], RC3, to be declared final.  please test and let me know!
>>especially the partitioning during install.
>>
>>thanks!
>>
>>joe
>>
>>PS: new screenshots will be coming soon.
>>
>>abbreviated changelogs:
>>
>>* updated rlcreatehwfiles to create /dev/dvd, /mnt/cdrom, and /dev/cdrom
>>on demand
>>* cosmetic changes to boot sequence
>>* fixed swapoff: invalid argument bug
>>* added ispell
>>* kernel modules -> device drivers
>>* mahjongg -> taipei
>>* kreversi, ksokoban -> gamepak
>>* noatun -> xmms
>>* squelched KAccel, KLibLoader debug output
>>* updated kernel to 2.4.10-ac12
>>* updated xine to 0.9.2
>>* upgraded ppp to 2.4.1
>>* upgraded xawtv to 3.64, added motv icon
>>* made kedit default sig editor for kmail
>>* added kiconedit to devel rpms
>>* upgraded kernel to 2.4.12-ac3
>>
>>TO DO RC2:
>>- autorun.sh on cd
>>- mozilla .png -> .xpm
>>- fix ospm_system
>>- fix sane
>>- update windows installer
>>- inline help
>>- global help
>>- freeze menus
>>[low]
>>- fix ppp
>>- add netgear fa312/311 support?
>>- add netgear fa410 support?
>>- kautorun mixed mode doesn't work?
>>
>>FIXED BUT NOT VERIFIED:
>>- aic7xxx probing works!
>>- partitioning has problems
>>- boot partition not marked active if RL boot loader not requested
>>- isapnp probing fails [due to missing /proc/bus/isapnp/devices file?]
>>- isapnp nics aren't detected ['NDC0201:NDC Plug & Play Ethernet Card']
>>- stuff Directory for kslideshow.kssrc
>>- tuxracer doesn't install
>>- tuxtype doesn't run
>>- kmail edit signature doesn't work
>>
>>FIXED AND VERIFIED:
>>- loading default modules -> loading drivers
>>- entering run-level 5 -> starting services [runlevel 5]
>>- swapoff: invalid argument
>>- chicago /dev/cdrom not created correctly
>>- /dev/cdrom not created on HD install
>>- update install guide text
>>- add install guide partner logos
>>- update install guide pictures
>>- fix kmix start on desktop, not system tray
>>- add xmms
>>- mahjongg -> taipei
>>- new background image
>>- fix koffice filters
>>- add ispell
>>- rc2 home page
>>- align trash
>>- desktop text background colors
>>- upgrade to stable 2.4.12 kernel
>>- update xine -> -s DVD in kautorunrc template
>>- rlnethood additional search for master browser
>>- gnupg upgrade to 1.06
>>- fix kscd/audiocd autorun - only partially fixed
>>
>>SHOWSTOPPER BUGS:
>>- pcmcia floppy doesn't load drivers at install
>>
>>CRITICAL BUGS:
>>- lizard crashes if serial mouse selected on system with no serial mouse
>>- smb copies always request to overwrite
>>
>>BUGS:
>>[lizard/installer]
>>- lizard locks up if test video screen clicked multiple times
>>- modem device box shows /dev/ttyS0 even if it isn't in the dropdown list
>>- NVidia TNT original installs XFree86 3.3.6, doesn't work
>>- sanfrancisco installs XFree86 3.3.6 in safe install mode
>>[kernel]
>>- ms nat pro usb kb hangs entire system if caps lock pressed twice
>>- compaq internet usb kb hangs entire system if nums lock pressed twice
>>  [only on certain hw combinations]
>>- ZIP drives won't mount [hardware?]
>>- "Device not ready.  Make sure there is a disc in the drive." in
>>  syslog.
>>[core utilities]
>>- insmod/modprobe messages appear over boot screen
>>- usb hotplug drivers aren't loaded at boot, only at insert/remove
>>  [mod_quickcam]
>>[gui]
>>- error when going "up" from smb:/server resource [to smb:/]
>>- konq doesn't do ssl [https://]
>>- konq doesn't do java
>>[apps]
>>- backspace in vi should be ^? [^H is needed to backspace]
>>
>>TO DO RC3:
>>- mozilla slightly wider [680px?]
>>- softer entry/exit sounds
>>- remove nfs automounter
>>- add my linux system support for zip disks
>>- install software wizard
>>- add hardware wizard
>>- mozilla "no app specified" -> kfmclient exec [noApplicationSpecified]
>>- mozilla default save dir -> personal files [browser.download.dir ?]
>>- mozilla no sidebar by default
>>- mozilla bookmarks
>>- shutdown from logout()
>>- reboot from logout()
>>- rlupdate -> 1.0.10
>>- add trash can icons
>>- add konq spinning icons
>>- add rlcontrol
>>- limit exec: protocol to local file viewing
>>- request support assistance/support incident wizard
>>- kdesud keep passwords
>>[low]
>>- center ktip tips
>>- gphoto use other ports than ttyS0
>>- update wizard icon
>>- fix grub geometry errors on SF after clean hdb2 install
>>- mesa-devel, XFree86-devel conflicts
>>- ext2fs-devel script failed
>>- glibc-devel script failed
>>- build xchat -> extras
>>- koncd -> gcombust?
>>- symlink libdb.so.3 to libdb.so for Yahoo IM
>>
>>POSTPONED TO SP1:
>>- XFree86 4.2.0
>>- gatos ATI tv tuner support
>>- add dvd.sf.net dvdnav plugin
>>- disable ide cdrom DMA support - check /proc/ide/hdX/media for "cdrom"
>>- my documents text
>>
>>POSTPONED TO BERYL:
>>- wine My Documents -> Desktop/Personal Files
>>- kghostscript reads PDF's poorly, doesn't print
>>- auto login if only one user account created [kdm/X timing error?]
>>- kxconfig if video doesn't come up
>>- remove konsole from menu bar
>>- openssl default certificate -> RL
>>- suspend from logout()
>>- ktip trash -> recycle bin
>>- remove Reiserfs format option in fdisk screen
>>- desktop align recycle bin
>>- add cdparanoia headers
>>- add lame
>>- add audiocd:// io slave?
>>- add win2k theme
>>- add MPEG videos?
>>
>>UNVERIFIED BUGS:
>>[lizard/installer]
>>- lizard crashes when trying to configure network card in safe mode
>>  install
>>- safe mode install takes two minutes after selection to switch to IMPS/2
>>  mouse
>>- when no period in domain name [ie, FQDN of seattle.test], samba
>>  workgroup isn't set up properly
>>- lisa install [er=text] doesn't come up
>>[kernel]
>>- creative sound blaster 128 has cpu overload
>>[gui]
>>- kdm clicks appear in the wrong spot with 640x480 and 800x600 virtual
>>  in XFree86 3.3.6
>>
>>TO DOCUMENT:
>>- kcmshell grub doesn't modify lilo.conf when writing new configs
>>- kxconfig shows video card as "2 the Max MAX Color S3 Trio64V+" if
>>  XFree86 3.3.6 set up
>>- kfloppy shows "/dev/fd0H1440: no such device or address" if no floppy in
>>  drive
>>- compaq 7800 laptop freezes after picking either install method
>>- ess1879 on nec 6060 laptop not recognized
>>- ati all in wonder rage 128 pro doesn't install [1002:4742]
>>- S3 Incorporated. ViRGE /DX doesn't install [5333:8a01]
>>- SiS540 onboard video doesn't install
>>- how to use kxconfig to create a new X config [after install incorrectly
>>  sets up X]
>>- make sure CD boot is turned on when installing RL
>>- stop then start CD Player to get control over access
>>- ppp won't work if there is already a default connection to the Internet
>>  [ie, via a LAN]
>>
>>NO REPRO BUGS:
>>[lizard/installer]
>>- after lizard finished, booter -server fails to start with wrong display
>>  type error
>>[gui]
>>none
>>[core utilities]
>>- system halts if initdefault is set to runlevel 3
>>
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