Since i have been running on btrfs for some time now i have the option to install to a fresh root subvolume, while reusing the existing swap and home. When i am certain i have everything set up i can delete the old root subvolume. No repartitioning needed. 2. nov. 2015 1.13 p.m. skrev Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx>: > > On Fri, 30 Oct 2015 10:20:44 -0400, Jeffrey Ross wrote: > > > I'm looking for some suggestions on how to upgrade an older Fedora system > > and keep as many of the configurations as possible for the applications > > that are being used. > > Packages don't touch /home, so all that would be needed is to keep /home. > Or backup your user's files and restore them after an upgrade or after a > fresh installation. > > As jumping from F16 to F22 could result in lots of surprises (and > upgrading from F16 to F17 to F18 ... to F22 would be tiresome), I would > always prefer a fresh installation, especially if you want to rethink your > partitioning. It would also be an opportunity to recreate the list of packages > you want to add to the default installation afterwards. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org