>hi joel... > >my system/network.. > >i have FC3/FC4 systems.. i want to get to FC5 >i have the FC5 isos on one of my boxes. >i can create/use either ftp/nfs > >i have the bandwidth on my network.. > >i'm considering allowing a person who's a linux admin to be able to to >access my network, to do the installation, but he might not be familiar with >everything that's required, so i want to be able to help/aid him as >required... > I believe you can SSH in and do a 'yum upgrade' versus a 'yum install' and that will upgrade the system and resolve the dependencies. It may, however, cause issues with apps already on the system. I've had good luck with it on the workstations I've done via that method, but I don't run FC on any of my servers. >-bruce > >-----Original Message----- >From: Joel Jaeggli [mailto:joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 9:25 AM >To: bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; For users of Fedora Core releases >Subject: Re: auto/remote upgrade of the OS > > > >On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, bruce wrote: > >> hi... >> >> can someone point me to real/actual/reliable information on how to do a >> complete OS upgrade remotely. > >do you have a serial console on the remote system or not? > >what version are your starting with? what version are you going to? > >is the bandwidth available on the remote system sufficient to feasibly do >a network install? > >joelja > >> i have a box sitting at a location. i want to be able to completely >upgrade >> the OS without touching/seeing the box. >> >> how can i accomplish this? what tools do i need to do this? >> >> thanks >> >> -bruce >> >> > >-- >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2 > >-- >fedora-list mailing list >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
