From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 4 19:45:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA11688 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 4 Jul 1998 19:45:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nanguo.chalmers.com.au (gateway.chalmers.com.au [203.1.96.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA11680 for ; Sat, 4 Jul 1998 19:45:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robert@chalmers.com.au) Received: from chalmers.com.au (carbon.chalmers.com.au [203.1.96.26]) by nanguo.chalmers.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA08117; Sun, 5 Jul 1998 12:45:05 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <359EEAC7.57C0FD66@chalmers.com.au> Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 12:53:59 +1000 From: Robert Chalmers Reply-To: robert@chalmers.com.au Organization: chalmers.com.au X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey CC: Thomas Dean , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.0. Does it require a completly new install? References: <199807041446.HAA00455@ix.netcom.com> <359EB720.69F724CF@chalmers.com.au> <19980705104847.P358@freebie.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Of course... Thanks Greg. Up here for thinking and down there for dancing. :-) cheers Bob Greg Lehey wrote: > > > Personally, I suspect my best option is to build a completly new system from > > scratch, hardware and all. > > A new disk will do it. Move your old disk to a different position, > and completely install on the new disk, not telling it about the old > disk. Then you can merge the stuff you want to keep after the system > is up and running. > > Greg -- Support Whirled Peas. Business in China? China House robert@chalmers.com.au ph:61 7 49440357 fx:61 7 49578425 #11252938 http://www.chalmers.com.au/ChinaHouse/Business/webposition http://www.chalmers.com.au/ChinaHouse/Business/net2phone.html http://www.chalmers.com.au/ChinaHouse/Business/vpay/vpay.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message