Upgrading to next version of Fedora

[Björn Persson]

Richard England wrote:
> Dave Feustel wrote:
> > What is involved in upgrading from one version of Fedora to the next?
> > (eg from Fedora 9 to Fedora 10 when F-10 becomes available)
>
> You might look into preupgrade

But you should be aware that Preupgrade is a possible attack vector if someone 
is trying to sneak malware into your computer. It doesn't check the files it 
downloads for tampering.

Yum checks all the packages it installs, and for CD images there are signed 
checksums so that you can verify them manually.

Björn Persson
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