On 03 Aug 2000 19:53 John Aldrich wrote: >On Wed, 02 Aug 2000, mike balines wrote: >> hi! >> >> there's one server that i wanna upgrade from one old version of linux to >> 6.2. will i lose all my passwd, shadow and most esp, radacct when i push >> through with the upgrade. >> >> please help! >> >Copy the requisite password, shadow, etc files to a safe place and >copy 'em back over the "new" ones. > John You should compare the new and old files to make sure there are not UID/GID conflicts in the below-500 ID's. These services should use the same UID/GID in both versions of Red Hat, but it never hurts to make sure. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> PGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D Linux. The choice of a GNU Generation. <http://www.linux.org/> _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list