On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 15:45, Thomas Skerhutt wrote: > Remco schrieb: > > >On Monday 24 November 2003 16:23, Thomas Skerhutt wrote: > > > > > >>I've just one question: How can I update from RedHat 9.B to Fedora Core? > >> > >> > > > >You probably ran > ># yum update > > > >which updates individual packages but > > > ># yum upgrade > >will do a full cross-distro version upgrade which is probably what you want. > > > >Remco > > > > > > > You're right, first I ran yum update and saw that there was no success. > After that I started yum upgrade, but it didn't find any new packages or > anything to install. > > Thomas I accidentally did a distribution upgrade from Redhat 9, to Fedora Core 1, by editing the /etc/yum.conf file, and changed the release version, to that of Fedora Core 1 (what ever it is), and then did an upgrade (or was it update). Any way, 900 odd packages later, and it was upgraded. However, I believe this method does not catch every thing, if new packages are included in a default install, then they will not be upgraded/installed. Doug
