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Re: [opensuse] WARNING: If you are using xine for your (digital) TV....
- From: "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 14:37:16 +0100 (CET)
- Message-id: <alpine.LSU.2.00.0901101433380.26662@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Saturday, 2009-01-10 at 15:32 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
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.
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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.
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