should I upgrade fc1 -> fc4?

Joachim Backes backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Wed Sep 14 04:52:47 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:53 +0200, Jdek wrote:
> Le lundi 12 septembre 2005 à 22:18 -0400, sean a écrit :
> > I've got an old server running fc1.  Should I upgrade it 
> > step-by-step, fc1-fc2-fc3, or just go directly to fc4?
> > 
> > sean
> > 
> Don't try an upgrade. Save all your valuable files on a separate folder
> that you will not format during the install process and go for a new
> install.
> I tried upgrading fc3 to fc4 and I got a lot of mess.
> Be sure to re-use the same partition scheme and good luck.
> JdK

Hi,

got troubles when upgrading from F3 to FC4, but an upgrade FC3->FC4 was
fine on all my machines.

> 
> 
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