On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:39:05 +0100 Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Reindl Harald wrote: > > >>>> I wonder if they'll ever automate the upgrade process?.... to > >>>> make it easier to go from one version to the next?.... seems > >>>> like it would help make the process smoother for newbies.... > > >> CentOS seems able to do it ... > > > > CENTOS HAS NO DIST-UPGRADES AT ALL > > No 5.1 to 5.2 is NOT at dist-upgrade > > 1. CentOS has "minor upgrades" at more or less the same frequency > that Fedora has "major upgrades", > so to the user they are more or less the same. CentOS like RHEL has a 10 yesr life iirc. CenOS minor update, is the same as normal yum update within the normal Fedora Release.. Cenos 6.0 "yum update" constantly you end up with CentOS 6.4 > 2. I don't recall that I had any problems upgrading from CentOS 5 > to 6. I followed the simple advice given, and it worked exactly as > stated. The CentOS advice is not to do it. http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/MigrationGuide > > 3. I looked at the two document mentioned about upgrading Fedora: > <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum_directly>, > <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp#How_Can_I_Upgrade_My_System_with_FedUp.3F> > > I found both of them rather confusing, and difficult to follow. > Maybe file an RFE against the component in Bugzilla, detailing what was confusing? -- Regards, Frank http//www.frankly3d.com -- 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