[ale] slack rulez!!

George Johnson gljay at earthlink.net
Wed May 21 23:43:55 EDT 2003


My problem with slack is trying to upgrade from 8.1 to 9.0.  I have
found no upgrade option after booting to the new cd.  Do I have to dump
my old install and install from scratch?

gj

-----Original Message-----
From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org] On Behalf Of Transam
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 11:07 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] slack rulez!!

On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 07:45:04PM -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> All I've got to say is, slack rulez!  It never fails, if I can't get 
> anything else installed, slack will do it.  I've been futzing around 
> with this p166/32mb/1gig machine for a week on and off trying to get 
> Linux installed on it.  I've tried RH 8.0, 7.3, SuSE 8.1, 8.2  all 
> crapped out on my, with very little clue as to what was the problem.
I 
> tried adding more memory, no go.

I too have found that Slackware installs (and easily) on hardware that
other Distros cannot handle.

> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

Bob
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