ric... thanks for the laugh!!! but i'm inclined to lean your way on this one... although, gotta tell you. i was spoiled because i went from FC3->FC4 using yum with no issues... -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ric Moore Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 8:21 PM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: fc4->fc5 upgrade On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 15:08 -0400, H.S. wrote: > bruce wrote: > > hi... > > > > looking to jump from fc4->fc5 i've seen different guides from google.. can > > someone point me to what they consider to be the 'best guides' for doing a > > yum upgrade from fc4->fc5 > > > > thanks > > > > > > I did the upgrade via yum and posted my experience on this mailing > list. You may want to search the archives. My starting point was: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq > > Most of the stuff went pretty well. Just make sure you have enough space > in /var/ to download the new packages. Mine blew up. It's still sitting in the corner. It'll boot, after stalling for 3-5 minutes complaining about udev like a fussy schoolmarm with stern warnings. Got a new machine, installed it fresh from the CD and everything (mostly) is peachy. Take your pick. <grins> Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ...the Sin of Ignorance, and ...the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list