[TriLUG] Big problems with a Red Hat 7.2 -> 7.3 upgrade

[Tom Bryan]

On Thursday 20 June 2002 08:09 am, Jason Tower wrote:
> 1. if you had seperate partitions for things like /home or /var you could
> re-run the installation and use them without reformatting, thereby
> preserving your data.  this type of problem is exactly why it's not a good
> idea to use one big partition for /.

Yes, I have / and /usr separated from the rest.  I was hoping to swing an 
upgrade since I've installed some other software (stupid non-relocatable 
RPMs!) under /usr.  I guess I'll assume that my media is good, and I'll do 
the install on some of that disk's free space.

---Tom