Re: removing linux-base from backports

2010-10-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-28 18:56 +0200, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > I wanted to test something with a newer kernel so I grabbed a newer one from > lenny-backports, but it includes a new linux-base that insisted on > re-addressing all my devices by uuid. Now that I'm done, when linux-base is > removed that shou

Re: removing linux-base from backports

2010-10-28 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael P. Soulier: > > I wanted to test something with a newer kernel so I grabbed a newer one from > lenny-backports, but it includes a new linux-base that insisted on > re-addressing all my devices by uuid. Now that I'm done, when linux-base is > removed that shouldn't break anything, should it

RE: Removing linux-image-2.6.24-1-686

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Crawford
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:05:35 +0200 > From: johan...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Peter Crawford wrote: >> http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid= Hotmail omitted the message body but not their annoying signature. > You are on the wrong track. Removing linux and

Re: Removing linux-image-2.6.24-1-686

2009-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Peter Crawford wrote: > http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid= You are on the wrong track. Removing linux and moving to M$ won't solve any problems, but create a bunch of new ones. Take care and do not to trade in your freedom just to become dependant on that company. Freedom is better than subordinati

Re: Removing Linux

1998-03-25 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, > How can I remove Linux from my system and install a different OS? Do I > have to re-partition / reformat first? Thanks for all your help. Why would you want to remove Linux? :) Actually, you probably just need to repartition the drive using your new OS's partition utility and then format

Re: Removing Linux

1998-03-25 Thread sreenath
Dennis Mohr wrote: > > How can I remove Linux from my system and install a different OS? Do I > have to re-partition / reformat first? Thanks for all your help. > > -Dennis Mohr II > Dennis: You should remove the partitions that have the OS you do not want. Then that will uninstall the