Upgrade to fc2->fc3 via yum
Henry Hartley
henryhartley at westat.com
Tue Nov 23 14:30:41 UTC 2004
>> -----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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