Upgrading FC5

[Timothy Murphy]

fredex wrote:

> I have a laptop I use only sporadically that still has FC5 on it.
> 
> Is it reasonable to upgrade directly to F7, or should I do it in
> two steps fc5==>fc6==>f7 ?

I upgraded directly from FC-5 to F-7 without problem.
I did make sure all partitions were labelled,
and referred to in /etc/fstab and /etc/grub.conf by their labels.
This is essential, because of the change from /dev/hda? to /def/sda?.