Re: How to upgrade from RH8 to FC? Is it safe?

[Michael A. Peters]

On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 23:22 -0800, The Nice Spider wrote:
>  > On 3/1/07, The Nice Spider <thenicespider(a)yahoo.com&gt;
>  wrote:
>  >> If I want to upgrade RH8 to FC then which version
>  of
>  >> FC should I use?
>  >> Is it safe to upgrade from RH to FC? Please share
>  your
>  >> experience here to help me.
>  >>
>  > 
>  > Are you trolling? RH8 uses 2.4 kernel. FC uses 2.6.
>  Libraries,
>  > compiliers and most everything that else have
>  changed. Do not upgrade!
>  > Do a backup. Do new install.
>  > 
>  How about RH8 to RH 9 then FC? Is it possible? 
I did such an update via yum way back - and it is possible but extremely
convoluted. It's a lot more work than just backing up personal data and
doing a clean install. A lot more work.

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