[olug] Fedora update report -- man, it's gotten easy

[Trent Melcher]

Actually I think you can start at 26 and go forward. Maybe it was 27.

Trent

On Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 9:31 AM Lou Duchez <lou at paprikash.com wrote:

> I'd probably check with the Fedora site on specific upgrade instructions
> from version to version.  The new update process is pretty new, probably
> didn't exist before version 28.
>
> > Would 25 be way behind?
> > Dave
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 7:15 AM Lou Duchez <lou at paprikash.com wrote:
> >
> >> As I typically do, I'm posting my report of the upgrade to the latest
> >> Fedora (now on 29).  I started doing this because updating used to be a
> >> little complicated at times, but the Fedora people have made it almost
> >> TOO easy lately.  The steps:
> >>
> >> 1)    Make sure you're up-to-date in the current Fedora.  (Probably not
> >> strictly necessary unless you're way behind on stuff.  Consider it a
> >> recommended measure prior to the actual update operation.)
> >>
> >> 2)    Install the update plugin with "dnf install
> >> dnf-plugin-system-upgrade", if you don't have it already.
> >>
> >> 3)    Download the Fedora 29 files with "dnf system-upgrade download
> >> --releasever=29".
> >>
> >> 4)    Perform the actual update with "dnf system-upgrade reboot".
> >>
> >> I don't know if they could realistically make it any easier.
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