F9 -> F11 with only 1 partition

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Mon May 25 21:20:16 UTC 2009


On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:52:24PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Dave Feustel wrote:
> > I'm running 32-bit F9 with only 1 partition.. The lack of a separate
> > boot partition prevented me from completing the preupgrade to F10. Can I
> > upgrade to F11 or should I reformat and create 2 partitions before
> > installing F11 from scratch? If I install from scratch I could switch to
> > 64-bit which would be nice. I would prefer to install/upgrade from DVD.
> 
> You can run an upgrade from the installer DVD, it can do upgrades, not just
> reinstalls. Or you could risk a "yum upgrade" on a running system, but that
> one's at your own risk.
> 
>         Kevin Kofler

This sounds like a plan. Where an I buy an installer DVD? I am not set up
to burn DVDs/CDs.




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