[lug] RedHat 9?

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Wed May 21 20:06:48 MDT 2003


What?  No apt-get dist-upgrade on RedHat boxes?  ;-)  Wow... the dark ages!
Tee hee.

(Couldn't resist.)

Nate Duehr, nate at natetech.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elyse Grasso" <emgrasso at data-raptors.com>
To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 8:59 AM
Subject: [lug] RedHat 9?


> Just received the May KRUD disks, which are now based off RedHat 9. The
> transition 7.x to 8 was messy (there's stuff I still haven't gotten
> working again since the update). And now I'm using my laptop for work
> related stuff and don't have a lot of time to spend retweaking it.
>
> Does anyone have any feelings for how ugly this transition is likely to
> be? Upgrade at lunch? Upgrade this evening? Wait for the long weekend?
> Run away screaming and reconsider switching to mandrake (since I'm a
> KDE user...)?
>
> I know that RedHat 9 breaks qmail... any other gotchas to watch out for?
> -- 
> Elyse Grasso
>
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