cvsup vs upgrade

2004-03-04 Thread hal
I have several machines running 4.3 and 4.4.  Can
I -upgrade- them safely to 4.7 using cvsup?
hal

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Re: cvsup vs upgrade

2004-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 02:37:24PM -0700, hal wrote:
 I have several machines running 4.3 and 4.4.  Can
 I -upgrade- them safely to 4.7 using cvsup?

Why stop at 4.7?  Anyway, it should work if you follow the upgrade
directions in the handbook.  As usual, do a full backup in case things
go wrong.

Kris


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Re: cvsup vs upgrade (Backups?)

2004-03-04 Thread W. D.
Hey Kris, et. al.

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On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 02:37:24PM -0700, hal wrote:
 I have several machines running 4.3 and 4.4.  Can
 I -upgrade- them safely to 4.7 using cvsup?

Why stop at 4.7?  Anyway, it should work if you follow the upgrade
directions in the handbook.  As usual, do a full backup in case things
go wrong.

What do most people use?  Amanda?  Bacula?  dd?  Over the network?


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Re: cvsup vs upgrade (Backups?)

2004-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 09:36:26PM -0600, W. D. wrote:
 Hey Kris, et. al.
 
 At 19:07 3/4/2004, Kris Kennaway, wrote:
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 On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 02:37:24PM -0700, hal wrote:
  I have several machines running 4.3 and 4.4.  Can
  I -upgrade- them safely to 4.7 using cvsup?
 
 Why stop at 4.7?  Anyway, it should work if you follow the upgrade
 directions in the handbook.  As usual, do a full backup in case things
 go wrong.
 
 What do most people use?  Amanda?  Bacula?  dd?  Over the network?

Personally I use amanda..it's very nice for backing up multiple
systems.

Kris


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