yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 20 06:35:02 UTC 2009


On 05/20/2009 11:57 AM, :: [F]usion[S]tream :: -- Gmail wrote:
> Due to certain circumstances, my live server is still on Fedora Core 5.
> Does anyone know what are the necessary steps to upgrade to say, Fedora 10?
> 
> I've tried yum update and although there are dependency errors, I'm sure
> I can get past that. But what I would like to know is is it safe?
> 
> I'll be skipping 5 major revisions! I don't want to upgrade to Fedora 7
> because it's only a matter of time before it's deprecated as well. I
> figure if I'm going to do it, I might as well go big.
> 
> Any thoughts?

Do you have a data backup? General guidelines at

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum

Rahul




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