[ATrpms-users] Correct way to dist upgrade from FC4 to FC6?

Paulo Cavalcanti promac at gmail.com
Thu Dec 7 17:56:18 CET 2006


The link is below.
I have done this dozens of times and I it has always worked, even for
laptops.
It may seen complicate at first glance, but it is very simple indeed.
Any problem, I can try to help.

http://people.atrpms.net/~pcavalcanti/LCG_partimage.html

/Paulo Roma.

On 12/7/06, David Asher <david.asher at caviumnetworks.com> wrote:
>
> Oh, I like that idea.  I've been meaning to move the root partition to a
> new disk anyway.
>
> Now I just have to remember not to reformat the partitions I want to keep.
>
> David.
>
> Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
> >
> > The ideal scenario is having two discs.
> > Keep the old installation and make a fresh install
> > on the second disc. This way, you can always mount
> > the old / partition and copy (or just consult) all your configuration
> > files.
> >
> > In my case, I have three discs: windows XP, FC5 and FC6.
> > After setting everything, you can make an image of your /boot and /
> > partitions and copy to any other computer. I wrote a small text
> > sometime ago explaining how to that.
> >
> > /Paulo Roma.
>
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Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
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