[Server-devel] XS 0.4 to 0.5 upgrade (vs. reinstall) path

Jerry Vonau jvonau at shaw.ca
Mon Nov 10 12:32:54 EST 2008


Bill Bogstad wrote:
> Is there a supported 0.4 to 0.5 upgrade path for the XS software which
> doesn't involve a disk reformat?  I tried using one of the 0.5 dev
> ISOs on a test install of 0.4
> and couldn't figure out an install which didn't involve a disk format?
>  I'm hoping that I'm just missing something...
> 
> Thanks,
> Bill Bogstad
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Think you need change the default selection to one of the top two 
options at the boot prompt(install/upgrade gui/text), you may also need 
to pass 'upgradeany' at the boot prompt if your not offered upgrade as 
an option once in the installer.

Jerry


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