On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 09:02:06 -0400 (EDT), mike andrews <mikea@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > stupid newbie question: > > i have a redhat 7.x system i updated with yum for the first time last > night, and it seems like it was a success, with lots of packages being > updated. the system still works :-) > > now i'd like to 'move forward' if possible, to packages from redhat 8, > then 9, then fedora 1 and 2. is that something one can do solely with yum? > if so, how would i do it? would i just add some of the appropriate public > yum repositories to my /etc/yum.conf and type 'yum update'? or would 'yum > upgrade' be more appropriate? i've never used the 'upgrade' command > before. You might be better served by asking that question on the Fedora List: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list That being said I'd suggest backing up your files and simply installing Fedora Core 2 assuming that your hardware meets the requirements. -- Bests, Jon
