FC1 -> FC2 Update: DISASTER!!! - (not really)

Dan Thurman danthurman at postman.net
Sat Jun 5 01:06:28 UTC 2004


Jim,

Thank you for the help.  I will check this out!

~Dan

On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 18:07:43 -0400, Jim Cornette wrote
> I don't think that going from FC1 to FC2 is that deadly. I did have 
> the below problems.
> 
> 1) error with XKB -- solution to edit xorg.conf
> 2) acpid error - solution to run "up2date acpid", then after program 
> installed, run "service acpid start" (could have rebooted, acpid 
> added to services to be started on system startup.) 3) Many errors 
> with 3rd party programs needing removed from one source, then 
> reinstalled from another repo libraries and all. (multimedia)
> 
> Other than those problems, it was successful to upgrade, IMO.
> With the new 2.6 kernel, different X server, new GNOME, KDE, scanner 
> module not included with kernel 2.6 and "alsa vs. OSS", this is a 
> great release.
> 
> I do think that my clean install system was the best setup version.  
> Fresh installations seem to have lower problems, no old config files 
> to worry about.
> 
> Jim
> 
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