question on upgrading from FC10 to FC11

[Ron Siven]

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>wrote:

> Trying to follow instructions at:
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq
>
> This is a test system, nothing of value on it if the upgrade does not go,
> but I still want to get this working.
>
> For switching the repositories:
>
> rpm -Uhv ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/
> <ReleaseNumber>/Fedora/<Arch>/os/Packages/fedora-release-*.noarch.rpm
>
>
> ReleaseNumber is 11?
> and
> Arch i386?
>
> I used those values and got something like (copying this from the test
> system):
>
> Retrieving ftp:....
> curl: (78) RETR response: 550
> error: skipping ftp:....  - transfer failed
>
>
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Did you rule out using the preupgrade?  (sudo 'yum install preupgrade', and
then 'preupgrade')  It's really simple, and worked great for me on 3
separate systems. It downloads packages and then runs anaconda after reboot.


-- Ron
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