Re: [hylafax-users] RH 7.1 Upgrade from Hylafax 4.1-1 to 4.2.1

[Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Back up everything first.  Then upgrade and test.  If it doesn't go 
well, then restore from the backup.

Lee.


jeff leads wrote:

> I have a production server that has been using Hylafax
> 4.1-1 since 2002.  Up until now Hylafax has acted as a
> fax receive only setup and has worked great.  We just
> added some functionality to our accounting system
> (which also runs on the RH 7.1 box) to send faxes
> using Hylafax.  I also added 2 modems for sending at
> that time.
>
> My Setup:
>
> Compaq ML370 800mhz Xeon
> Redhat 7.1
> Hylafax 4.1-1
> libtiff-3.5.5-10
> gcc-2.96-112.7.1
> Qty 3 3com V.everything serial external modems
> attached to a digi serial board
>
> We've had a few intermittent issues recently with
> faxes not being completely sent and such.  Seeing that
> my current version is 3 years old, I trust I should
> begin with an upgrade and work out the issues from
> there.
>
> I have the 4.2.1 RPM and am ready to install but I
> want to ask what I should watch out for.  Can I simply
> restore my /var/spool/hylafax structure after the
> install and not have to reconfigure?  What else should
> I consider?
>
> Thanks so much!
>
> Jeff
>
>
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