Upgrading to next version of Fedora
Björn Persson
bjorn at xn--rombobjrn-67a.se
Sat Aug 2 18:37:34 UTC 2008
Richard England wrote:
> Dave Feustel wrote:
> > What is involved in upgrading from one version of Fedora to the next?
> > (eg from Fedora 9 to Fedora 10 when F-10 becomes available)
>
> You might look into preupgrade
But you should be aware that Preupgrade is a possible attack vector if someone
is trying to sneak malware into your computer. It doesn't check the files it
downloads for tampering.
Yum checks all the packages it installs, and for CD images there are signed
checksums so that you can verify them manually.
Björn Persson
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