Upgrade Question

[David Jansen]

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:14:37AM -0600, Andrig T. Miller wrote:
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> The other options that I have tried include preupgrade, but that requires
> GTK, and won't run in text mode (the only thing I have available on the
> server).

If you can ssh in to your server and have X forwarding on, you could run
preupgrade from a remote machine. You may have to edit the modification
that preupgrade makes to /etc/grub.conf to avoid a graphical install, if
the server cannot do graphics at all.

David Jansen