[olug] Fedora Core 2

Sean Edwards cybersean3000 at yahoo.com
Thu May 20 14:31:37 UTC 2004


ViewCVS is aa good front end - you even get some diff
function with it

-=Sean=-

--- Eric Penne <epenne at olug.org> wrote:
> The best answer I've seen so far is a CVS server for
> all your config 
> files.  A web front end that makes it super easy to
> see the changes 
> would work great.  Just show the differences between
> the original and 
> the latest working one and incorporate those changes
> into your new distro.
> 
> Eric
> 
> Tim - DZ wrote:
> > I didn't per-se 'upgrade' to FC2 but I'm just
> about done tar-scp-tar
> > converting a redhat 8.0 to fedora 2.  About 90%
> done and so far no problems
> > at all.
> > 
> > While we're talking about upgrading distros, does
> anyone have a particularly
> > handy way to track all the customizations that
> happen to a default install?
> > 
> > It's pretty easy to pick what you need and don't
> need what you install a new
> > distro, but what about making sure you've got all
> the edits to /etc files
> > and such, most of the time copying from an older
> server won't work quite
> > right because the new /etc files have been
> updated...so you have to find
> > your changes in the old one, and edit the new
> one...similar for passwd
> > shadow sudo etc...copy /home and places like
> /var/www/html and /var/log/
> > 
> > Of course there is the "copy everything you can
> remember and fix things when
> > they" break method :-)
> > 
> > -t 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: olug-bounces at olug.org
> [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf Of
> > Patrick Olsen
> > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 8:39 AM
> > To: olug at olug.org
> > Subject: [olug] Fedora Core 2
> > 
> > Well i have been out the last few days and my
> email deletes itself after a 
> > couple days so if i missed this sorry for the
> repost. I was just wondering 
> > if people upgraded to core 2 and if so how it
> went. I ran into some bumps on
> > 
> > one of my computers..I had some issues with my
> network card "that i never 
> > got fixed just bought a new one and it worked but
> i know its a working card"
> > 
> > my sound didnt work but got that working i have
> sound blaster live game 5.1 
> > or something...umm that basically about all the
> issues i had everything 
> > appears to work fine now.
> > 
> > 
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