upgrading versus fresh install

[antonio montagnani]

Matt H. wrote/ha scritto, On/il 14/02/2004 08:16:

>Hi
>I usually do a fresh install of each new release. If however I wanted to
>do an upgrade instead (I want to re-install), what aspects of my
>current configuration/installation would be saved and what would be
>changed?
>
>For example, all the up2date updates I've installed would be kept? That
>would be my main worry. How would all my custom config files be dealt
>with? Browser plugins, bookmarks, personal $HOME files etc?
>
>Thanks
>  
>
I made a fresh install and an upgrade (from RH8) on two similar machines 
at same time and the final user sees only the difference in the screen 
at boot.
 In any case please back-up your important data, in case that upgrade 
will not work properly.

Rgds

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