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Upgrading Your linux Distribution mini-HOWTO
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11. Boot from the new installation's boot and root floppies.

Or, if you have that capability, boot the installation CD itself.

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Inhibit logins and back up the /root and /home trees. Delete the linux partitions with fdisk and recreate them.