On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 01:41:48AM +0200, bigoperm wrote: > > I need to downgrade from Etch back to Sarge. The only resource I have is > the original Sarge install CD. How can I use this CD to reinstall Sarge > (over Etch) without using any data? > > My intuition tells me all I need to do is skip the partition phase of the > install, and things should be okay; however to do so requires that a root > filesystem must be mounted. Is there a boot option I can pass to the > installer to tell it to mount my already existing system? Thanks in advance.
Downgrading isn't supported. Is that a typo: "without using any data" to be "without loosing any data"? You need backups of all your data. Now for the obvious question: why do you feel the need to downgrade? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
