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Re: [SLE] Managing Upgrade from 9.2 to 9.3
- From: Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 09:35:06 -0700
- Message-id: <200504170935.06382.rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
Paul,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 09:27, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun April 17 2005 12:00 pm, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > ...
>
> I have a question about the /home partition. I have a separate /home
> mounted now with 9.2 and I fresh0-installed 9.3 to a new partition.
> If I just add the /home mountpoint to /etc/fstab and reboot, will it
> cause me any problems ?? that would save my /home/login/Mail but
> would it have any effect on KDE, like /home/login/.kde files???
> I only started using SUSE at 9.1 and did an upgrade to 9.2 so I'm
> kinda new at this.. and I have 2 logins that I need to worry about,
> mine and my wifes.. and she isn't BIG on changes :)
I don't anticipate a problem in my setup since I'm already running KDE
3.4 and that's what's supplied with SuSE Professional 9.3.
In general, I've found that KDE is not so robust about running newer
versions with older settings and configuration files, but the upset is
usually minimal (toolbar customizations are often lost, e.g.).
> --
> Paul Cartwright
Randall Schulz
On Sunday 17 April 2005 09:27, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sun April 17 2005 12:00 pm, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > ...
>
> I have a question about the /home partition. I have a separate /home
> mounted now with 9.2 and I fresh0-installed 9.3 to a new partition.
> If I just add the /home mountpoint to /etc/fstab and reboot, will it
> cause me any problems ?? that would save my /home/login/Mail but
> would it have any effect on KDE, like /home/login/.kde files???
> I only started using SUSE at 9.1 and did an upgrade to 9.2 so I'm
> kinda new at this.. and I have 2 logins that I need to worry about,
> mine and my wifes.. and she isn't BIG on changes :)
I don't anticipate a problem in my setup since I'm already running KDE
3.4 and that's what's supplied with SuSE Professional 9.3.
In general, I've found that KDE is not so robust about running newer
versions with older settings and configuration files, but the upset is
usually minimal (toolbar customizations are often lost, e.g.).
> --
> Paul Cartwright
Randall Schulz
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