On Monday 20 January 2003 09:41 am, Hidong wrote: > > I have a machine that's been running Red Hat for about four years > straight now, since 5.1. It's been upgraded using genuine Red Hat > packaged CDs up to 8.0 now. Unfortunately, the last upgrade from 7.2 to > 8.0 went pretty bad. > Somehow, it did install the 2.4.18-14 > kernel, and the machine boots. A lot of stuff, however, is broken.
I did an upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 on an old machine and experienced the same problems. That's why I *won't* upgrade my newer machine. (Danger, Will Robinson!) > I've read on this list that some people don't upgrade. They do a fresh installation each time with a new version of Red Hat. > I also did a full install on a friend's laptop, and things work much better, except for sound which doesn't work at all. If you really need 8.0, by all means do a fresh install. J -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list