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Not commenting on other's advice, but Mint does not recommend upgrading without a complete reinstall. The community has a good tutorial written by the project lead; </span><a href="http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/2" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/2</a><br>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>__________________</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">"do-release-upgrade" -- that's an Ubuntu-ism, but it might work on Linux Mint.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">On 06/09/2014 08:32 PM, Thomas Cranston wrote:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> I have an 80GB drive that is partitioned:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> /dev/sda1 /? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ext4</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> /dev/sda4/home? ext4</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> dev/sda2/tmp? ? ? ? ? ext4</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> It has Linuxmint 14 on it now. I will be installing Linuxmint17. My</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> understanding is that by having a seperate /dev/home, I can install another</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> linux distro while keeping my /dev/home and hopefully /dev/tmp.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> I am not sure how to do this. Will the installer guide me thru what I want</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">> to do?</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">></span><br></div></div>