Headless dedicated server running FC1, how do I get FC2?

Chris Kloiber ckloiber at ckloiber.com
Mon May 17 06:34:10 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 07:35, Bill Williamson wrote:
> The subject just about says it all :)
> 
> Is there a supported or suggested upgrade procedure for people who don't 
> have physical access to their FC1 box, or are we stuck praying nothing 
> goes with with apt-get or yum?  If we're forced to use apt-get or yum, 
> which is reccomended as being safer for the upgrade?
> 
> Or is there a way to download the ISO and run anaconda from a live 
> system?  I'm assuming not b/c it's been stated that the whole point of 
> anaconda is that it runs outside of your live environment, but some of 
> us just don't have physical access to the box we need to upgrade!
> 
> Suggestions and thoughts needed, as I'm sure I'm not the only one with 
> this problem (I saw "complaints" in the list history, but no one with a 
> dedicated box without physical access).
> 
> --Bill

Depending on how far/expensive it would be to get physical access, and
if you could practice locally on another machine first, there is the
vnc/network install method, as well as kickstart.

-- 
Chris Kloiber






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