Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > Dear All, > > Thank you for reading my message. I have to upgrade three linux boxes, > that are FC3,4 and 6. Now, the problem that I have is that these > machines have other services running on them, and I do not want to break > anything. > > All three servers are in two collocation facilities, and I believe that > the safest method, is to move all services off from the machines, and > also remove all software to make the machines as stock as possible. I > then plan to run yum upgrade a few times until I'm up to date with the > repo, and then follow that with a yum upgrade - rinse, and repeat until > I'm at FC8 - I'll wait until 11 is in beta before I move forward to FC9. > I would appreciate any help or comments that you have. I'm not sure I would do 'yum upgrade'. But, with the systems being remote I don't know what other options there are on systems that old. I've got several systems I've upgraded (via media) from FC2 up to F9 without trouble. -- Frustra laborant quotquot se calculationibus fatigant pro inventione quadraturae circuli Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415 Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
