-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, 2009-01-10 at 15:32 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
In all the years of using SuSE I have never found it necessary to backup anything (except for above and also see further) before upgrades but now
You simply have been lucky so far.
For the past ~9 years? Possibly :-) .
The upgrade from 7.3 to 8.1 (when Yast2 came out) forgot to mount my /usr or /opt partition, thus writing so much files to the root partition that it overfilled and crashed the upgrade. So I lost it. Luck had it that my backup was not full (a Yast made backup only). Yes, you have been lucky >:-) - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAklopI8ACgkQtTMYHG2NR9VgTACfdo3koWCRJkOemtVlRI9HL3Xe vDcAn3+aD6+3DR5uzVErAlMZ4wA1xJt/ =Ffqt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org