On 04/06/2013 09:28 PM, Max Pyziur wrote: > On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 04/06/2013 03:56 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> >>> On 04/06/2013 03:05 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote: >>>> Hi, all. >>>> >>>> I've been away for some weeks & am now back so I'm looking at >>>> possibilities for upgrading 17 -> 18 seeing as 17 will be EOL in around >>>> eight to ten weeks. >>>> >>>> After the initial problems with FedUp, I read last night over on >>>> Bugzilla about its progress & the latest testing (which looks like it's >>>> going to go stable next week) is looking pretty solid. >>>> >>>> So the question is, is everybody been happy with the upgrade process >>>> via >>>> FedUp lately? >>> >>> No. I gave up on it after it failed miserably on a couple of test >>> upgrades in the early phases of f18. May-be it has seen improvements >>> since then, but I didn't look back at it, since then, because I found >>> the procedures outlined on >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18 >>> > > Specifically at this link, there's a link to a wonderful script > which does the tedious work of getting you from F17-> F18: > https://github.com/xsuchy/fedora-upgrade > > It's in the fine-print there beginning with the words "A small script..."
Thanks for that. That does look interesting. Has the yum upgrade procedure changed recently? I swear it used to be more involved than what I've just read on the Wiki. Cheers, Phil... -- currently (ab)using CentOS 5.8 & 6.3, Debian Squeeze & Wheezy, Fedora Beefy & Spherical, Lubuntu 12.10, OS X Snow Leopard & Ubuntu Precise & Quantal GnuPG Key : http://www.horse-latitudes.co.uk/publickey.asc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
