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Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 21:35:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Zander Collier <zcollier@concentric.net>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.2 installation problem
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On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, Zander Collier wrote:

> I'm installing 2.2.2 release from CD ROM with /stand/sysinstall
> and am constantly running into the problem of the packages
> being written to the / slice instead of the /usr slice.

You're trying to upgrade and doing it wrong.  Boot the 2.2.2 boot floppy
and select `upgrade'.  Make sure you back up /etc/ before beginning!

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