[NCLUG] Fedora Core Stuff

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Mon Jan 1 21:24:26 MST 2007


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On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 20:14:36 -0300
jeff at themoes.org (jeff) wrote:

> David Braley wrote:
> > Hello Group,
> >=20
> > This is more of a question for the Fedora users on this list:
> >=20
> > How nicely does Fedora play when upgrading between major releases
> > like from 4 to 5, or from 5 to 6? Is a fresh install the best way
> > to go? I am assuming a "yum update, yum upgrade" keeps you at the
> > same major release number like 5.xx or 6.xx.
>=20
> `yum` will just bring in updates, it won't upgrade you to the next
> major release (e.g. 5 to 6). You could modify your /etc/yum.repos.d/*
> files to point at the next release, but this is very unsupported.

It's getting smoother and smoother... my upgrades from fc5->fc6 went
just fine.=20

You might want to refer to:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq

For more info.=20

kevin

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