"Lamont R. Peterson" <lamont@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Friday 05 May 2006 03:11am, Avi Kivity wrote: >> Leon wrote: >> > You will be better off doing a clean install. There are issues even >> > upgrade from FC4. >> >> What are the issues? I upgraded two machines (using yum upgrade) from >> FC4 without trouble. I'd like to upgrade our server next (reinstallation >> is not an option) and would like to avoid any known issues. > > Then you need to upgrade from FC2 -> FC3 -> FC4 -> FC5. > > Also, don't do "yum upgrade", use anaconda, booting from a CD instead. Using > "yum upgrade" there are 20 some odd "corner cases" and such that are not > handled (things about the changes between FC4 -> FC5. Anaconda knows these > things and gets things right. > > I had excellent results upgrading my FC4 notebook to FC5 using Anaconda. Good to know. I haven't tried Anaconda upgrade before. > -- > Lamont R. Peterson <lamont@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Senior Instructor > Guru Labs, L.C. [ http://www.GuruLabs.com/ ] > GPG Key fingerprint: F98C E31A 5C4C 834A BCAB 8CB3 F980 6C97 DC0D D409 -- Leon -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
