<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Timothy Murphy wrote: <blockquote cite="mide365cq$4i2$1@sea.gmane.org" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Philip Prindeville wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I have a system that was installed as FC3, and has been extensively reconfigured (added outside repos, etc) and did some source-level builds and installs. I'm hoping to find a path to upgrade to FC5, rather than having to note all my config changes, save all my data, install, reconfigure, and then restore my data. Can this be done? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> </pre> </blockquote> You can try but you can loose everything. I tried to go from FC2 to FC5 in one step and it cratered the whole thing. It will not come up. I got most of what was important out by mounting it to another linux and bring files and directories over. As for FC5 I got it going but it was just too much for me. I could not get it to work right. I am back with FC2 and happy. Karl <blockquote cite="mide365cq$4i2$1@sea.gmane.org" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">It certainly can be done, by upgrading to FC-4 and then to FC-5. I'm not sure if it can be done in one step, but I doubt if you will lose anything by trying. </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>