remove ubuntu 6.06

Mario Vukelic mario.vukelic at dantian.org
Sun Aug 3 06:38:09 UTC 2008


Sorry, my finger slipped and I sent too early. Here comes the missing
part:

On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 08:30 +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> 2. Not so complete reinstall
>       * Back up your data, at least /home, possibly /etc, maybe also
>         other locations 
>       * Download and burn the 8.04 CD (Desktop or Alternate version,
>         depending on what you want) 
>       * Boot from CD and start install 
>       * In the partitioning stage, choose "manual partitioning", but
>         choose NOT to format the disks. This will remove most of the old
>         system, but will leave /home and a few other locations
>         intact.DISCLAIMER: I have never done that, just read that it
>         works (but the source was reliable). Back up
	  your data in any case. I am not sure whether this also   
	  works with the Alternate CD, I think I have only read about it
	  in the context of the Desktop CD
>       * Finish installation 






More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list