Re: Problem doinng an UPGRADE from tao-1 to tao-4

fredex <fredex-kv1ZBZ/[email protected]> Sat, 15 Oct 2005 17:51:19 -0400
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On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 12:58:21PM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 13:47 -0400, fredex wrote:
> > Hi!
> >=20
> > I've got taolinux-1 installed on /dev/hda. When I boot the tao-4 CDROM
> > it does not offer me the opportunity to upgrade. If I reboot it and type
> > "linux askmethod" it does, but finds no upgradable linux installations.
> >=20
> > Further, if I have /dev/hdb in the machine (hdb carries an old RH72
> > installation from a previous life), and boot the CD with "linux askmeth=
od"
> > it finds the RH72 system as the only upgradeable installation.
> >=20
> > This leads me to guess that Anaconda has never been "fixed" so that it=
=20
> > will recognize a taolinux installation as upgradeable.
> >=20
> > can anyone confirm or deny this theory?
> >=20
> > Also, I'm assuming that I could hack the /etc/redhat-release file on my
> > tao-1 installation and make it work. Can you suggest what I ought to put
> > into it to fake out anaconda and get the correct result?
> >=20
>=20
> use the command:
>=20
> linux upgradeany

right. Lemme give it a whirl. film at eleven!
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