upgrading redhat 8.0 to Fedora Core 1 difficulties

[Robin Laing]

Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Do, den 23.03.2006 schrieb Noah um 16:37:
> 
> 
>>I am having some difficulties upgrading redhat 8.0 to FC1.  It appears some
>>libraries are not being located.  one of hte libraries is libtk.so.0 but I
>>have tk loaded on the machine.  Also I rebooted and it is still claiming to be
>>a redhat 8.0 machine (see below).  Is there another step I need to do?  Why
>>are these libraries not present?
> 
SNIP
> 
> rpm -e ical python2-tkinter apt gq pine
> 
> Reinstall programs you need after the successful upgrade.
> 
> Anyway, I recommend a fresh install of a non-legacy Fedora Core release
> (FC 4 or FC5).
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
> 

I went from RH 8.0 to FC1 and I spent almost a year finding small 
little headaches.  Go with a clean install of FC4 or FC5.  It is so 
much better and I have found faster than FC1 which isn't supported 
much anymore.

-- 
Robin Laing