going from 8.04 to 9.10

[Clay Weber]

On Wednesday 07 October 2009 09:10:40 am O. Sinclair wrote:


> thanks for, by now, many advice, thoughts and recommendation. My 
feeling
> at the moment is to wait until the RC disk is released. Then I plan to
> backup /home to an external (ext3) disk and make a cleansweep
> installation. Then restore what I consider important (mail, documents,
> music, photos etc) but leave old docs and many old .-files and
> .directories behind.
> 
> again - many thanks for your thouights and recommendations
> 

Another note: the upgrade will not convert your existing partitions from what 
they are now. And on my jaunty box, the upgrade did not upgrade grub from 
what I can see.

clay