First impressions of a system update with yum

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Fri Jun 1 11:16:25 UTC 2007


My first 32-bit x86 yum upgrade is finished, with no major complications. 
So far.  I'll let you know. . .

> On 5/31/07, Matthias Saou
> <thias at spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>
> wrote:
>> Other current thought : To hell with it, format "/" and reinstall from
>> DVD...
>
> This is my normal course of action. I don't want to deal with the
> leftover packages and the missing new packages. I just let Anaconda do
> its job.
>
> I have two partitions for root, the current release, and the new or
> old release. That way my old root with a working system is available
> if some hardware seems to not work.
>
> Also, I don't bother with a DVD or CD, I just use the grub hack.
>
> -Schlaegel
>
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