F18 -> F19 using fedup

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Wed Jul 3 23:57:06 UTC 2013


On 07/03/2013 06:21 PM, Temlakos wrote:
> Did somebody ask how fedup would work out in a straight upgrade from F18
> to F19?
> 
> I just ran through it.
> 
> For future reference: tell people how long it will take.
> 
> About ten minutes to prepare...
> 
> and then two and a half hours to run the upgrade.
> 
> Patience. Patience. Patience.
> 
> Make sure the log shows no errors. (And would somebody tell us how to
> resolve them?)
> 
> Then do a restart--and touch *nothing*. Just watch, and be ready when it
> does its own restart.
> 
> If your system is clean, the upgrade will succeed.
> 
> Temlakos

Once you see something like [1/2654] as it starts upgrading, you quickly
get an idea that it might be lunch time.

-- 
-- Steve


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