On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:11:52 +0200 Peter Diercks <di@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello List! > > I am running Fedora 9 on a remote dedicated server leased from a > service provider. Access is through SSH. It is a LAMP server with > moodle (an educational cms) as the only application. I want to > upgrade to Fedora 11, and I need some advice as to which method to > choose. Should I > > - use preupgrade-cli for a direct upgrade F9 to F11? > - use preupgrade-cli for upgrading to F10 first, and then to F11? > - avoid upgrading with preupgrade-cli at all, and do a fresh F11 > install instead? > > I prefer one of the first two methods over the latter one, but I > remember reading many complaints about preupgrade. > > Thanks in advance for your help, > > Peter > > Your first option is not possible. Preupgrade can't be used for that, at least that is what I found when I used it to upgrade F9. It failed, by the way, but I don't think it could be blamed on preupgrade. I didn't do in depth investigation because I was going to wipe the partition anyway and was only experi So it is either 2 or 3. I prefer fresh installs, restoring any customized pieces on the new system. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
