On 10/25/2012 08:46 PM, vendor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Sorry if this is the wrong forum -- if it is, please direct me to the > right one. > > I rent a virtual personal server in another city that runs Fedora 16. I > want to upgrade it to 17. I did the yum-based preupgrade and such, but > am stuck. The instructions I read said to reboot and then choose > upgrade at the boot screen. > > Since this is a network machine that has no boot screen, I need to tell > the box to upgrade in some other way. > > Is there a way to to a yum upgrade over the network without seeing a > boot screen? > > Thanks! > > billo On the VPS I use, there's an option to connection to "the console" from the virtual control panel. I can login to the CP and from there connect to a virtual TTY. I used it extensively when I was installing CentOS there. -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
