On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 10:22 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 09:07 -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Just wondering if someone was going to write a howto on how to > > > correctly upgrade F7 to F8 via yum so that features like PulseAudio are > > > installed correctly? > > > > > > When going from FC6 to F7 after the yum upgrade I remember having to do > > > something like 'yum groupupdate "GNOME Desktop Environment"' to get a > > > few things installed. > > > > > > I would prefer to use yum to upgrade my machine, but I have the feeling > > > that if I do that some things won't be quite right. > > > > Eventually, here:http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/LiveUpgrade > > > > Put, basically, I do it like this: > > > > 1. Read the release notes. Do anything required pre-upgrade. > > 2. Manually download and install fedora-release* rpms for the new version. > > 3. yum clean all > > Alternative step 4 if you're running x86_64: > yum shell > remove dbus.i386 > update > run I believe we're still tracking these gotchas on this wiki page: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq It'd be awesome if you could add something about handling dbus. Another thing: To get PulseAudio working you'll probably need to do 'yum groupinstall sound-and-video', followed by 'yum install libflashsupport' (to make Flash work) and possibly some KDE stuff that I can't think of right now. -w
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