On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 17:05:02 -0500, Drew, Bill <drewwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I wanted to apologize for my dumb questions on upgrading to a newer > Fedora Core. After all of the positive things I have heard and seen for > Linux and the Fedora Core, I expected the upgrade to be much simpler. > If one has an older computer with Fedora Core 1 on it, it is next to > impossible to upgrade with burning CDs. I do not have a CD burner on > this machine that I am using to learn FC and Linux. Someone is sending > me CDs for FC2. I had thought with using a graphical interface such as > synaptic for apt I could get files that would install through synaptic > without going to using CD-ROMs. I installed several systems by pointing at the FC2 repositories (only!, remove the FC1 ones) and running apt-get upgrade; apt-get dist-upgrade. YMMV
