Re: update packages or reinstall

2008-12-12 Thread Fbsd1
Glen Barber wrote: Gary Hartl said: I'm considering just wiping the system clean and starting from scratch to say either 6.4-release or 7.0 release. For what it's worth, I've (so far) had 50% luck with 7.1. My home server runs nothing special, mostly development stuff and the occasional X se

Re: update packages or reinstall

2008-12-11 Thread Glen Barber
Gary Hartl said: > > I'm considering just wiping the system clean and starting from scratch to > say either 6.4-release or 7.0 release. > For what it's worth, I've (so far) had 50% luck with 7.1. My home server runs nothing special, mostly development stuff and the occasional X session. I a

Re: update packages or reinstall

2008-12-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:25:57AM -0500, Gary Hartl wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > Ok I've got a system running 6.0-release, it is an internal server and has > > nothing important on it. > > > > I'm running into problems where a lot of the packages are old and out of > > date, and everyday it seems

RE: update packages or reinstall

2008-12-10 Thread Gary Hartl
> Hi all; > > Ok I've got a system running 6.0-release, it is an internal server and has > nothing important on it. > > I'm running into problems where a lot of the packages are old and out of > date, and everyday it seems I'm having to update 5-6 of em for something or > another. > > I'm consid

Re: update packages or reinstall

2008-12-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:08:02AM -0500, Gary Hartl wrote: > Hi all; > > Ok I've got a system running 6.0-release, it is an internal server and has > nothing important on it. > > I'm running into problems where a lot of the packages are old and out of > date, and everyday it seems I'm having to

update packages or reinstall

2008-12-10 Thread Gary Hartl
Hi all; Ok I've got a system running 6.0-release, it is an internal server and has nothing important on it. I'm running into problems where a lot of the packages are old and out of date, and everyday it seems I'm having to update 5-6 of em for something or another. I'm considering just wiping th