Re: question concerning upgrades

[Mike Burger <mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Of course, you can also wait, after the next Red Hat release, for the XFS
crew to put together a new installer CD to go with it...and then go to
town.

On 16 Sep 2001, Martin K. Petersen wrote:

> >>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen Parker <stephen-parker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Stephen> In the event that Redhat goes to another version number, will
> Stephen> I be able to upgrade redhat using their cd? As opposed to
> Stephen> waiting for an xfs install cd from SGI?
>
> No, because the Red Hat kernel doesn't support XFS so you can't read
> and write your filesystems.
>
> But you can do a `manual' upgrade by installing the new Red Hat RPMs,
> of course.
>
>