Re: Upgrade to FC4 from FC3 without having to re download and then burn cds and recreate partition?

From: Jimmy McMillan (jimmy_at_freshstation.org)
Date: 05/31/05

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    To: Sam Johnson <johnsonsamc@gmail.com>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
    
    

    Yes, as long as you have patience ;0

    Sam Johnson wrote:

    >Will 3MB cable work?
    >
    >On 5/31/05, Jared Buck <JBuck814366460@aol.com> wrote:
    >
    >
    >>On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 16:04 -0400, Elliot Lee wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>>On Tue, 31 May 2005, Sam Johnson wrote:
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>>I am very excited about the soon release of Fedora Core 4. However, I
    >>>>want to upgrade from Fedora Core 3 in an easier way than doing the
    >>>>procedure that is required for the first install you do, downloading
    >>>>all of the ISOs, then burning them to discs, and then use Disk Druid
    >>>>to erase partition (and all of my lovely data) and recreate it.
    >>>>I hear of alot of people saying that they upgraded, and am curious
    >>>>about how it is done.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>If you have a fast Internet connection, you can download boot.iso, burn it
    >>>to a CD, and then kick off an HTTP install by booting off that.
    >>>
    >>>Without a fast 'net connection, you can download all the ISOs, and do an
    >>>upgrade from them. That will save you from the repartitioning and
    >>>recreating bit.
    >>>
    >>>Best,
    >>>-- Elliot
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>I have a DSL line, does that count? :) where would I find boot.isos,
    >>then?
    >>
    >>Jared
    >>
    >>
    >>
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