[KLUG Members] Update or Upgrade to go from Suse 9.0 to Suse 9.1, 9.2?

Bruce Smith bruce at armintl.com
Thu Dec 2 07:42:29 EST 2004


> I am just starting to use Suse and am not familiar with how Suse packages
> releases. Since I purchased Suse Pro 9.0, Suse has released 9.1 and now 9.2.
> 
> I would like to know if the point releases are equivalent to the 9.0 base
> with the updates I get via YOU, or if these point releases are upgrades that
> I can download and install, or do I have to purchase a new copy and do a
> full install each time Suse does a point release?

I think it's best to purchase a new SuSE release.

You don't have to do a fresh install each time; you can run an upgrade
from one release to another.  There are pros & cons to doing this.

 - BS




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