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Challenges of Upgrading Linux
Oct 4, 2007, 07 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (5584 reads)

(Other stories by Branham Singleton)

"Three years ago I chose to do that with Fedora, Apache2, and Sendmail. The initial configuration wasn't simple. I had to learn how to compile source code. I spent hours digging through forums and how-to articles to get my configurations correct. But after a couple of weeks working in my free time I had a stable, secure, Linux system with web access to my email. In the course of three years I never had to reboot the server and when I found security holes I did a quick up2date and it applied the upgrade and installed a patch. I was very happy with my new Fedora server and it ran perfectly until last Tuesday..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Personally, I think he's crazy for t ...   Don't trust upgrades   
Dadoo
Oct 4, 2007, 09:37:54
 
I learned years ago with the old distrib ...   I never upgrade Linux   
Art Royce
Oct 4, 2007, 11:40:29
 
To the author of the article....Dude, yo ...   Dude! You're Dumb!   
hike
Oct 4, 2007, 12:29:59
 
The answer is simple: Gentoo: -emergeArc ...   Upgrading SHOULD be simple!   
Randy
Oct 4, 2007, 14:35:48
 
> I learned years ago with the old distr ...   Re: I never upgrade Linux   
Tony OBryan
Oct 4, 2007, 15:50:58
 
> The answer is simple: > Gentoo: -emerg ...   Re: Upgrading SHOULD be simple!   
Frank
Oct 4, 2007, 17:10:06
 
In some circumstances a fresh install is ...   Update or fresh install   
Fred Mobach
Oct 4, 2007, 19:35:27
 
Fedora is beta ware, what did you expect ...   Beta ware   
BD
Oct 5, 2007, 13:38:59
 
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