upgrade question
Michael A. Peters
mpeters at mac.com
Sat Feb 9 04:39:59 UTC 2008
Peter Horst wrote:
>>
>
> Great, thanks you guys. Dumb question: this would be a destructive
> "upgrade," right - meaning I would have to dump my data somewhere
> temporarily, install CentOS, and then re-import my data into a brand new
> filesystem/partition? Sorry, this is probably super-basic...
>
Yes - this is why I always make /home and /srv be separate partitions. I
change the apache root to somewhere in /srv
With /home and /srv as separate partitions - I always do destructive
upgrades and start with a fresh clean /
Make sure to save the contents of /etc/sshd so you can restore your
existing ssh keys if other people connect via ssh.
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