RE: Upgrade to fc2->fc3 via yum

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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Phil Schaffner
>> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 10:31 PM
>> 
>> On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 16:36 -0500, Henry Hartley wrote:
>> > Same question, different version...
>> 
>> Still a fedora-list question ;^)

You're right.  My appologies.  I've just subscribed there, too. 
Thanks for answering here anyway.

>> > Should upgrading from FC1 to FC3 work?  Or does the change from
>> > the 2.4 to 2.6 kernel cause problems?
>> 
>> Seth Vidal says no - due to kernel/udev problems.  LVM could also
>> be problematic.  Would not argue with such an authoritative source. 

I thought that might be the case.  I'd be making a good backup anyway
so I guess I'll clean the drive and do a full, clean install of FC3.

>> > Can someone provide a pointer to a yum.conf I should use?
>> 
>> Wouldn't want to be responsible, under the circumstances, but a
>> hint is to change all occurrences of "$releasever" to "3" for
>> core repositories.

That's simpler than I expected.  Makes sense though.  Thanks.

-- 
Henry


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