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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 2.1.5 upgrade woes
Date: 13 Oct 1996 19:51:24 GMT
Organization: Coverform Ltd.
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In article <53jiun$6l7@stargate.stdio.com>,
biswick@heathers.stdio.com (Chad Hall) writes:
> I realize that some of the new utils might need more or different support
> from stuff in etc, but how about a warning or something at least? I (quite
> foolishly, apparently) expected all the /etc files to be in the distribution
> set called etc.
Sounds like you didn't select the "upgrade" option. If it's any
consolation, the last time I upgraded my laptop I missed it - I
knew it was there, I just wasn't paying attention :(
Gotta backup ? I had :)
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....