Re: V1.3 -> V3.2a upgrade

From: John Richards <john_at_zyqad.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 25 May 95 09:02:55 +0100

> Hi -
>
> I'm planning to upgrade from V1.3 to 3.2a in a few days time. Can
> anyone tell me the best way to save all the user data etc. before I do the
> upgrade? Should I use tar, cpio, dump? Is there another possibly better
> utility I should use instead? Thanks, and I'll post a summary...

I just used tar but kept the different filesystems in different archives. I
suppose it really depends on how much data you have to save. I only had 1 GB so
it wasn't a problem, 10GB or more then maybe there is an easier way.

Bye

John
(Play Violin & Ride Bike - but not at the same time)
Received on Thu May 25 1995 - 06:53:54 NZST

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