Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-25 Thread Jussi Lehtola
On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 22:40 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Frank Murphy (Frankly3d) wrote: > > Why?, with F11 less than 2 weeks away. > > It would save an extra hoop. > > It wouldn't because he'd have to go through F10 anyway because of the RPM > changes. There's no sense in trying to yum upgrade s

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
Frank Murphy (Frankly3d) wrote: > Why?, with F11 less than 2 weeks away. > It would save an extra hoop. It wouldn't because he'd have to go through F10 anyway because of the RPM changes. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.c

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-25 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3d)
Kevin Kofler wrote: Frank Murphy (Frankly3d) wrote: Hold off till June go for F11, if you can. That doesn't make sense, you can't yum upgrade directly to F11 from anything older than F10 True (because of incompatible changes to the RPM file format), so you can just as well go to F10 now.

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-25 Thread Tosh
Kevin Kofler wrote: Tosh wrote: This should normally not be that difficult as CentOS 5 is based on FC6 You should grab the release rpm package, and replace manually, then you can yum update to CentOS 5 But some FC5 updates are newer than what CentOS 5 ships, breaking "upgrades". (For example,

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Kevin Kofler
Frank Murphy (Frankly3d) wrote: > Hold off till June go for F11, if you can. That doesn't make sense, you can't yum upgrade directly to F11 from anything older than F10 (because of incompatible changes to the RPM file format), so you can just as well go to F10 now. Kevin Kofler -- fedor

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tosh wrote: > This should normally not be that difficult as CentOS 5 is based on FC6 > You should grab the release rpm package, and replace manually, then you > can yum update to CentOS 5 But some FC5 updates are newer than what CentOS 5 ships, breaking "upgrades". (For example, KDE is 3.5.5 in FC

RE: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 19:51 +0800, Edwin Tan wrote: > Hi Tim, > Why don't you just backup and fresh install your fedora.. makes a > more error and stable. Erm, wasn't me that needed to do that. Have another look at the posting, I was replying to someone. I tend to agree about doing clean ins

RE: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Edwin Tan
unity assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. Subject: Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10? On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 14:27 +0800, :: [F]usion[S]tream :: -- Gmail wrote: > I don't want to upgrade to Fedora 7 because it's only a matter of time > before it'

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 14:27 +0800, :: [F]usion[S]tream :: -- Gmail wrote: > I don't want to upgrade to Fedora 7 because it's only a matter of time > before it's deprecated as well Already happened, ages ago. Fedora 8 is already end-of-lifed, Fedora 9 will be shortly, too. -- [...@localhost ~]$

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-20 Thread Tosh
Frank Murphy (Frankly3d) wrote: Rahul Sundaram wrote: 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? If you do really need longer

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-19 Thread Frank Murphy (Frankly3d)
Rahul Sundaram wrote: 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? Hold off till June go for F11, if you can. Do you have a

Re: yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
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 ca

yum upgrade Fedora Core 5 -> Fedora Core 10?

2009-05-19 Thread :: [F]usion[S]tream :: -- Gmail
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 sk