Re: upgrade and restore


Subject: Re: upgrade and restore
From: Dan Wolf (dan-wolf@gci.net)
Date: Fri May 09 2003 - 22:01:06 AKDT


Karl
You might try http://mkcdrec.sourceforge.net
Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "volz" <volz@koyukuk.at.uaa.alaska.edu>
To: <aklug@aklug.org>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 5:02 PM
Subject: upgrade and restore

>
> Hello:
>
> I have a system that has been very stable and reliable over the years. I
hate
> to mess with a good thing. It is now running rh7.1.I have upgraded this
machine
> several times with no loss of utility. I believe that the original install
was
> rh6.0. This system runs a bunch of applications that have their roots in
old
> libs, (old perl, old versions of glibc, all kind of stuff). I have
upgraded this
> machine several times with no loss of utility. I find myself needing to
bring
> the system up to date again. But I am a little worried I may lose some of
the
> applications or break one of our processes in the upgrade. Is there a
utility or
> method to restore the system to its current glory if the upgrade is
> unsuccessful, short of a hard metal restore?
>
> - Karl Volz
>
> Alaska Experimental Forecast Facility
> 2811 Merrill Field Dr.
> Anchorage AK 99501
>
> (907) 264-7427
>
> volz@aeff.uaa.alaska.edu
>
>
>
> ---------
> To unsubscribe, send email to <aklug-request@aklug.org>
> with 'unsubscribe' in the message body.
>

---------
To unsubscribe, send email to <aklug-request@aklug.org>
with 'unsubscribe' in the message body.



This archive was generated by hypermail 2a23 : Fri May 09 2003 - 22:01:10 AKDT