From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 4 07:41:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5F1B106566B for ; Tue, 4 Aug 2009 07:41:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stark@mapper.nl) Received: from smtp-out1.tiscali.nl (smtp-out1.tiscali.nl [195.241.79.176]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95BAC8FC0A for ; Tue, 4 Aug 2009 07:41:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stark@mapper.nl) Received: from [82.170.17.27] (helo=mapper.nl) by smtp-out1.tiscali.nl with esmtp (Exim) (envelope-from ) id 1MYEdr-0001vo-EU; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:41:03 +0200 Received: from bowser ([192.168.0.1] helo=[0.0.0.0]) by mapper.nl with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1MYEdl-00050G-Pf; Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:40:57 +0200 Message-ID: <4A77E607.6060107@mapper.nl> Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:40:55 +0200 From: Mark Stapper User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: PJ References: <4A76FB32.9050601@videotron.ca> In-Reply-To: <4A76FB32.9050601@videotron.ca> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigBD2CC012DF5DA33C267CAA41" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade 7.2 overwrites partitions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:41:05 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigBD2CC012DF5DA33C267CAA41 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable PJ wrote: > Could somone explain to me why an upgrade from sysinstall would > overwrite partitions; especially when the instructions indicate that > files will not be overwritten? > > =20 Dear Phil, Ofcourse if you upgrade, files will be overwritten. Could you please be more specific? Greetz, Mark --------------enigBD2CC012DF5DA33C267CAA41 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkp35gkACgkQN9xNqOOVnWBjHACeMW+yBiRG/JXN0Rb6SdnRRX2p d0wAniUharJ61+vFvHDsDJa03mMfJs1z =EjTe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigBD2CC012DF5DA33C267CAA41--