[NTLUG:Discuss] Fedora Core Upgrade

[Stuart Johnston]

Dennis Rice wrote:
> I am presently running Fedora Core 3 on a system and attempted to 
> upgrade to Core 5, without upgrading to 4 first.  I got back an error 
> message and had to reboot (no data lost).  Does the upgrade process 
> require a grade by grade process, I didn't think it did?

Are you trying to upgrade using an FC5 disc or with yum?  If one isn't 
working, you might try the other.

Upgrading with Yum is not officially recommended but if you are will to 
take a little risk, it usually works pretty well. 
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq