[PlanetCCRMA] FC2 to FC3 upgrade - possible?

Brad Fuller brad@sonaural.com
Thu Jul 7 15:09:01 2005


Mark Knecht wrote:

>Hi,
>   Can an upgrade be done using apt and the Planet repositories:
>
>1) I think maybe no more kernels are forthcoming for FC2 machines any
>more? It seems all the edgy kernels are just FC3/FC4.
>
>2) I run Aqualung everyday. Unfortunately a new version requires a
>bump in gtk to 2.6 or higher but this isn't in synaptic as far as I
>can see.
>
>   How is an upgrade like this done, presuming it can be done.  Can I
>change sources.list from fedora/2/ to fedora/3/ and then just do an
>update/dist-upgrade? Sounds dangerous to me.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Mark
>  
>
sure would like to hear your experiences, Mark.
I want to upgrade a box from FC3 to FC4 (64bit) and any roadblocks would 
be much appreciated. I'm assuming that FC3 to FC4 is easier/better than 
FC2 to FC3... but, that might be wishful thinkin'

brad