[ale] Upgrading Slackware

[dsj at sylvester.dsj.net (David S. Jackson)]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:46:40AM -0500 Will <webmaster at tinyminds.org> wrote:
> 
> Ok, I'm currently running Slackware 7.1 with a 2.4.14 kernel on it. I
> have Apache, MySQL, Qmail installed and over 100 users on this box
> (Mostly client FTP sites).
> 
> Does anyone know of a safe, sane method to upgrading to Slackware 9.0
> with out loosing all my custom scripts and installs?

There's an upgrading.txt file on the cdrom.  That has a pretty foolproof
method on it.  Also, you might make a copy of important directories and
rename them, like /etc.old and so forth.  

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David S. Jackson                        dsj at dsj.net
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