Qt and Koffice
chen li
chen_li3 at yahoo.com
Sat Dec 17 23:45:34 UTC 2005
Thanks James,
Li
--- James Wilkinson <fedora at westexe.demon.co.uk>
wrote:
> chen li wrote:
> > I check the Internet and find some suggestions
> about
> > upgrading such as FC1 to FC2, FC2 to FC3, FC3 to
> FC4.
> > But none of them talk
> > how to upgrade directly from FC1 to FC3 or FC4. Is
> > there a means to upgrade to FC4 from FC1?
>
> Yes, two.
>
> You should be able to just put the FC4 install CD or
> DVD in the
> appropriate drive and reboot. It should detect that
> there is an existing
> FC1 installation and offer to upgrade it.
>
> Be warned that this hasn't been tested very much.
> It's also likely that
> you will end up with older programs that might no
> longer be part of
> Fedora Core, with older programs that are no longer
> installed by
> default, and without new programs that would be
> installed if you
> installed Fedora from scratch.
>
> The alternative method (and one which many people
> will recommend) is to
> reformat your partitions, install Fedora Core 4 from
> scratch, and
> restore user data and configuration data from one of
> the backups you
> made before you updated your system.
>
> Because, *of* *course*, you'd have decent, tested
> backups before you did
> anything to your system like upgrading it, wouldn't
> you?
>
> James.
>
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