newbie: what's the most convenient and safest way to update from FC3 to FC6 or further?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jul 3 09:53:55 UTC 2007


LIN QIU wrote:
> hi,
> 
> I am a newbie to linux, had used Fedore3 for one month,
> since it is not supported now and many softwares I am trying to download
> are for higher Fedore version.
> 
> Is there some convenient and safe way to update to FC6 or FC7 without
> compromising my current working environment much? (I mean like just
> update the kernel)

You can either upgrade using the installer or do a backup of your data 
and do a fresh installation. Yum upgrades are possible not recommended.

Rahul




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