Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > fredex wrote: >> Hi! > > Hi Fred, > >> I have a laptop I use only sporadically that still has FC5 on it. >> >> Is it reasonable to upgrade directly to F7, or should I do it in >> two steps fc5==>fc6==>f7 ? > > I can't speak for FC5->FC7, but I updated my desktop from FC3 -> FC5 by > updating the fedora-release package, then doing a "yum upgrade". Worked > OK for me. No matter *how* I update, there is aways something to be > fixed up. Oh, Fred, make sure you are using disk labels before you upgrade so that F7 can find your installation. It will change from IDE drives to SCSI drives. You can then remove the labels once you figure out what your new disk naming structure is. Let me know how you make out. I have to upgrade this desktop from FC5->F7 myself in the next few weeks. B^) >> Thanks! > > Good Luck! > -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)
