Newbie: How to upgrade from Red Hat 9 to Fedora from hard disk

Wuren Li liwuren at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 18 18:10:01 UTC 2003


PS  
Question 4)  My RH9 installation is up to date.  I
expect that some of the updated programs are more
recent versions than those on the 3 yarrow i-386
files.  What happens to those more-recently-updated
programs when the upgrade to Fedora is performed?

--- Wuren Li <liwuren at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi-
>   I've looked over the Fedora Release Notes and the 
> archives of this list, but have not found answers to
> some basic RH9-Fedora upgrade questions (I wish they
> were in an FAQ).
> 
> 1) I want to upgrade from a hard drive.  Where
> should
> I place the 3 yarrow-i386 files? (Put another way,
> are
> there some places I should not put them?)  Would
> creating a 'temp' directory under the root directory
> and installing from there be OK?  Would it be better
> to
> make a 'temp' directory under / ?
> 
> 2) Could I do the upgrade over a network?  Even if
> the
> 3 files are on a Win32 machine?
> 
> 3) What is the command to upgrade with these files?
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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