Upgrade to FC4 from FC3 without having to re download and then burn cds and recreate partition?
Sam Johnson
johnsonsamc at gmail.com
Tue May 31 21:13:53 UTC 2005
So, all I have to do is download the FC4 boot.iso, burn it, boot from
the disc, and then what?
Also, someone mentioned a hard drive install. Seems like a good
idea... How does that work?
I found a boot.iso on the Fedora download server.
On 5/31/05, Jimmy McMillan <jimmy at freshstation.org> wrote:
> Yes, as long as you have patience ;0
>
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> Sam Johnson wrote:
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> >Will 3MB cable work?
> >
> >On 5/31/05, Jared Buck <JBuck814366460 at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 16:04 -0400, Elliot Lee wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Tue, 31 May 2005, Sam Johnson wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I am very excited about the soon release of Fedora Core 4. However, I
> >>>>want to upgrade from Fedora Core 3 in an easier way than doing the
> >>>>procedure that is required for the first install you do, downloading
> >>>>all of the ISOs, then burning them to discs, and then use Disk Druid
> >>>>to erase partition (and all of my lovely data) and recreate it.
> >>>>I hear of alot of people saying that they upgraded, and am curious
> >>>>about how it is done.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>If you have a fast Internet connection, you can download boot.iso, burn it
> >>>to a CD, and then kick off an HTTP install by booting off that.
> >>>
> >>>Without a fast 'net connection, you can download all the ISOs, and do an
> >>>upgrade from them. That will save you from the repartitioning and
> >>>recreating bit.
> >>>
> >>>Best,
> >>>-- Elliot
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>I have a DSL line, does that count? :) where would I find boot.isos,
> >>then?
> >>
> >>Jared
> >>
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Sam Johnson
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