[vox-tech] Conversion

Rob Rogers vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Mon, 19 May 2003 16:47:57 -0400


On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 13:41:41PM -0700, Richard Crawford wrote:
> Hypothetically speaking, how difficult would it be to switch an existing
> RH box to Debian?  Assuming, of course, that all of the home directories
> and downloaded extra software live on different partitions than root...

Really shouldn't be all that hard. I've never switched distros that way,
but I have recormatted all but /home and installed a new verion of the
same distro (i.e. RH 7.3 to RH 8.0). I don't see why it should work any
different for different distros.