Unofficial FAQ

[Elliott Wilcoxon]

Mads Villadsen wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 14:35, Cliff Kent wrote:
> 
>>Now I wish I'd taken better notes. I did an upgrade from RH9 to FC1 
>>using yum and it went very smoothly.
> 
> 
> I did it using apt, taking almost exactly the same steps that you did.
> 
> Ie. changed the sources to point to fedora core 1, and then apt-get
> update && apt-get dist-upgrade.
> 
> Afterwards install fedora-release, fedora-logos, rpmdb-fedora, and rhgb.
> 
> That seems to have given me a nice fedora core 1 system.
> 
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Mads, did you do the dist-upgrade over the net (i.e. to a repo that 
wasn't local)?  It's not quite clear from your email.  I want success 
stories for that specific case because then in the FAQ that can be added 
to as options for people with not-so-fast net connections.

Elliott Wilcoxon