Re: Still can't upgrade tao-1 ==> tao-4

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On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 21:28 -0400, fredex wrote:
> I have a tao1 system that's been running for about a year and a half.
> I'd like to upgrade it to tao4, but the tao4 installer refuses to let
> me upgrade that system. It wants to do a fresh installation or nothing.
>=20
> One kind poster suggested booting the tao4 CD with "linux upgradeany"
> but that makes no difference at all.

FYI, I just took a look at the actual code in anaconda; with
'upgradeany', it should upgrade if redhat-release exists at all.  Dunno
where it would fail.  When I get a chance, I'll try booting the Tao 4
installer w/ upgradeany to see if it works for me.

regards,
	David
>=20
> I have an old RH72 installation on /dev/hdb, and the current TAO is on
> /dev/hda. if both drives are in the machine, the installer offers to let
> me upgrade the RH72 installation, but does not list the TAO as a possible
> upgrade target. If I remove /dev/hdb, it does not list ANY upgrade target=
s,
> even when booted with "linux upgradeany".
>=20
> I tried hacking /etc/redhat-release to contain this:
>=20
> 	cat /etc/redhat-release
> 	Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon)
>=20
> and that doesn't help even a little bit. Makes no difference.
>=20
> I'm beginning to become frustrated with this...
>=20
> Has anyone on this list seen a upgrade from tao1 to tao4 actually work?
> if so, what incantations did you need to use to make it work?
>=20
> I'm open to any further suggestions, too.
>=20
> Thanks!
>=20
> Fred
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