yum upgrade

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat May 13 21:29:20 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-05-13 at 15:05, Kam Leo wrote:
> On 5/13/06, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
> >     I decided I better upgrade my Fedora Core 4 since it will soon be
> > EOL, whatever that is. So It's busy now and it told me this:
> >
> > Install      6 Package(s)
> > Update     285 Package(s)
> > Remove       0 Package(s)
> > Total download size: 525 M
> > Is this ok [y/N]: y
> >
> > So my Linux gets 1/2 a gig bigger which is no problem. But it will be
> > doing this for another 6 hours!
> >
> > Karl
> >
> 
> Live and learn. A fresh install is faster.

But it won't get you an up to date FC4.  Normally you would
do the updates over a period of many months so it wouldn't
seem so bad.  The bad part is living with the bugs from
a new version before the fixes are out.

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com





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