hhmm…
required download from website or torrent .. Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso
mkdir -p /media/fedora
mount -o loop Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso /media/fedora
get to latest update of fc7
yum update -y
clean all cache..
yum clean all
d
get fedora 8 release..
rpm -Uvh /media/fedora/fedora-release-8-3.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh /media/fedora/fedora-release-notes-8.0.0-3.noarch.rpm
tweak yum.repos.d
insert this into /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo
[fedora-dvd]
name=Fedora DVD
baseurl=file:///media/fedora
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
now for the real..
yum upgrade --disablerepo \\* --enablerepo fedora-dvd
but not that smooth..
i got this..
need some more..
yum remove yelp -y
then got..
Transaction Check Error:
package kernel-2.6.23.15-80.fc7 (which is newer than kernel-2.6.23.1-42.fc8) is already installed
package kernel-2.6.23.17-88.fc7 (which is newer than kernel-2.6.23.1-42.fc8) is already installed
Error Summary
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hm..
yum update kernel –disablerepo \* –enablerepo updates
first, i see upgrade fedora 7 to fedora 8 using DVD
then, i see this :
… from website or torrent .. Fedora-9-i386-DVD.iso
mount -o loop Fedora-9-i386-DVD.iso /media/fedora
so, if i want to upgrade from fedora 7 to 8, i have to download fedora-9 .iso ?
Gee…my typo error..
from 7 to 8.. then only need fc8 iso
and do..
mount -o loop Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso /media/fedora
also make sure got the correct rpm-release package installed..