From RH 9.1 to Fedora

John Aldrich john at chattanooga.net
Sat May 1 23:59:23 UTC 2004


On Saturday 01 May 2004 03:08 pm, Mariano Draghi wrote:
> All this depends on how critical is your current RH9 installation for
> you... if you want to keep things stable, and just keep the system up to
> date as regards security and bugfixes, then the Fedora Legacy Project is
> the way to go.
>
> But if you want to upgrade your system to Fedora Core 1, just do that.
> Anaconda will find your previous RH9 installation and ask you to upgrade
> it, keeping all your settings. I took that approach when I migrated from
> RH8, and it worked 'almost' perfect. There could be some (minor) oddities,
> but if you are a more-or-less experienced Linux user, you won't have any
> problem solving them.
>
> Please, note that in a couple of weeks Fedora Core 2 will be out... so you
> might consider as well to stay with RH9 a little bit more, keeping an eye
> on FC2... if everything goes fine, then you could upgrade later directly
> to FC2.
>
I have a related question -- how does one use "up2date" to upgrade from RH9 to 
FC? I understand you can do that, but what options does one use in up2date, 
etc? I think there's a config change required.... 
	Thanks.





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