Fedora: FC2 <- FC3 fs incompatibilities

[Kurt Wall]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 05:37:42PM +0100, Klaus-Peter Schrage took 38 lines to write:
> Recently I did a fresh FC3 install - not an upgrade of FC2, as, since 
> RedHat.wayback.when, I always keep two subsequent OS versions on my box 
> to boot into them through Grub. And I always have the old '/'-partition 
> in my new /etc/fstab (and vice versa) to compare how things are done in 
> the old/new configurations.

Prudent.

[tale of woe]

> To make it short, it ended up in a completely hosed FC2 '/'-partition 
> with bunches of file fragments in lost+found!

Ouch!

Kurt
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