[iBook] Tiger uninstall

[Matt]

I've never heard of anyone doing this. I would't think
that you wouldn't be able to do this. There's always a
chance that it won't work and you'd end up
reinstalling anyway. So why not just reinstall
Panther?

Matt

Matt

--- Angus Wallace <angus.wallace at flinders.edu.au>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Tiger has broken a piece of software I need, and I
> want to roll back to Panther.
> There's an option during the install that allows one
> to 'archive and install'
> so that all Applications, User preferences and
> network settings are preserved.
> The problem is that this doesn't work in this
> instance because the Panther
> installer detects that a newer version of the OS
> (aka Tiger) is installed.
> 
> I was thinking that it might be possible to go into
> Terminal, and selectively
> delete parts of the OS, so that the Panther install
> could go ahead (and I
> wouldn't have to reformat the HD). 
> 
> Has anyone on the list heard success stories coming
> from such a procedure?
> 
> Or, are there any other ways to replace Tiger with
> Panther without formatting?
> 
> Cheers all,
> -Angus
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