I also had no problems upgrading my desktop to Tiger. A few things
moved around, and you'll also need to update your fink packages I
think, but otherwise it was a pretty smooth transition.

I haven't yet upgraded my Powerbook, as there was some problem with
the Cisco VPN client, and I didn't want to lose my wireless access
here at the CfA. It may have been fixed by now - maybe someone else
knows?

naomi.

On Jul 12, 2006, at 11:14 AM, Elinor Gates wrote:

> Hi Tyler,
>
> I upgraded from 10.3 to 10.4 a few months ago and had no problems
> (well except for ssh and X11 where you want to use ssh -Y instead of
> ssh -X to get X forwarding). IDL and IRAF continued to work as
> expected. I don't use miriad, so can't comment on it.
>
> Elinor
>
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:49:42AM -0400, Tyler L. Bourke wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Well looks like I will have to finally go from 10.3 to 10.4 as
> > some software I have been using is now 10.4 only (due to java
> > versions). So I imagine many of you have already done this
> > so I thought I would see if you had any problems, big or small,
> > and any tips. Should I just go ahead and shove the CDs in?
> > Should I expect previously compiled *nix based software to keep
> > running as usual (miriad, etc)?
> >
> > thanks
> > Tyler
> >
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