[WBEL-users] converting an old box to this distro

[Milan Kerslager]

On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:10:38AM +1100, Ian Holsman wrote:
> 
> I'd like to install whitebox on one of my test boxes.
> unfortuantly I'm 3000 miles away from that machine so I can't just stick 
> in the CD ;(
> 
> I know it's unsupported, and will result in voiding my waranty etc, but 
> is there a unoffical howto on how to upgrade on the fly (and pointers to 
> what can & will go wrong by doing this)

I used yum upgrade with luck. But you have to test your update on local
machine first (with similar config/packages).

You may create kickstart file and ask somebody to insert 1st CD, 1 FDD
and instal rest of packages from FTP server or change CDs in your remote
machine too.

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                        Milan Kerslager
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