fc2 upgrade from fc1

VB vboyt at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 19 19:45:57 UTC 2004


--- Bill Diamond <bill at billdiamond.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 10:56, Doug Ransom wrote:
> > Does the fc2 install provide and upgrade from fc1?
>  My partitions, 
> > except root, are all on lvm1.  I don't know if a
> 2.6 kernel can read an 
> > lvm1 partition.
> > 
> > Doug
> > 
> Doug,
> My experience (Compaq Presario 7xxx series, 2 GHz P4
> 1.25 GB RAM) is
> that upgrading didn't work.  Perhaps it was the
> nvidia graphics adapter,
> but it completely banged my system dead.
> 
> I'd recommend installing on a different partition or
> biting the bullet
> and doing a clean install.  Very painful, yes.  But
> it's the only way
> I've gotten FC2T2 to install.  
> 
> Also, FC2T2 locked up constantly during the graphic
> installer.  You
> might want to use the text installer instead.
> 
> Bill
> 

My attempt to upgrade resulted in kernel oops on
bootup...nice i.e. I concur with Bill's advice.




	
		
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