How to Upgrade Fedora 0.95(beta3) to FC1?
mark at harddata.com
mark at harddata.com
Fri Dec 19 11:50:37 UTC 2003
> Hi,
> I'm trying to find out the best approach to upgrade my Fedora beta 3
> machine to Fedora Core 1 without breaking too much. The machine is
> running right now and I have installed a few apps that are not part of
> the Fedora packages.
>
> Will upgrading from the cds be ok?
>
It should work but I am not sure if this is the best method.
> Will I have to try and match all the programs that I installed from
> the
> previous custom install?
I not sure, it's been sometime since I actually did a version update with
the CDs. I usually just backup/keep my home directory/partition and
reinstall.
>
> Or is it possible to do something via the Apt-Get thingy?
Personally I would try "yum update". Just start by downloading the newest
stable yum rpm from a fedora core mirror and use that to update.
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