RE: Help with fsck.

"Steven J. Yellin" <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:41:03 -0700 (PDT)

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On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, gary.park wrote:

> Thanks to those who helped me sort out how to run FSCK.
>...
>... 
> Also if I were to upgrade from Redhat 7.1 to 8 would all my personal
> files be left intact or would the install overwrite everything.
> 
    I always use a custom installation.  At least with that, you are
allowed to decide what partitions will be touched.  If your personal files
are on a separate partition from the ones on which you intend to install
RH 8, you can choose during installation to have the entire partition left
alone.

-- 
Steven Yellin