[Erp5-users] upgrade from 1.0rc3 to 1.0rc8 formatted HD?

Kevin Deldycke kevin at nexedi.com
Fri Feb 17 16:11:51 CET 2006


Le Vendredi 17 Février 2006 14:32, Kevin Deldycke a écrit :
> Le Vendredi 17 Février 2006 13:51, david atlan (PHENO) a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a PC on which I had formatted the HD with the 1.0RC3 liveCD. I
> > would like now to upgrade my test system to the 1.0RC8 version and
> > thought I could just again format the HD, but this is not possible. When
> > I chose the option to format the disk, I get: "your hard disk has been
> > reformatted already".
> > To upgrade from RC3 to RC8 what do I actually need to do? Just change the
> > cdrom?
>
> In theory, just changing the CD-Rom is enough.
>
> Between rc3 and rc8, ERP5 has evolve a lot so the persistent data on your
> current HDD could be outdated. In this case, and If the data and
> configuration of your previous ERP5 has no value and can be destroyed, then
> yes, you can reformat your HDD.
>
> FYI, the Live CD don't let you reformat your HDD if a previous installation
> of ERP5 is found. I think it could be great to let the user do it. I would
> like to add this feature in a future release of live cd.
>
> Anyway, if you want to erase your HDD, delete the content of /mnt/erp5_cd,
> then reboot your machine. You will have the default welcome screen that ask
> you if you want to erase your HDD.

In fact the only file to delete is /mnt/erp5_cd/.erp5cd

-- 
  Kev.



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