Upgrade guidance

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Tue Oct 21 14:27:54 EDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 13:18 -0400, Tom Buskey wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu>
> wrote:
>         
>         Anyways, I've successfully used yum on multiple systems to
>         upgrade.
>         But I always go one step at a time.  Most recently I took one
>         machine from F7 -> 8 -> 9.   Unfortunately I suspect I'll have
>         a hard time bringing my FC3 system up to date that way. ;)
> 
> I've gone from FC5 to FC7 and FC8 to FC9 in the past.
> 
> I'd be leary of going back too far just because some of the
> repositories have offline older versions.

Just point at these instead of mirror lists or dead baseurls.

http://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/core/




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Jarod Wilson
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