[olug] Fedora update report -- man, it's gotten easy

Dave Thacker dthacker9 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 2 09:22:59 CDT 2018


Would 25 be way behind?
Dave

On Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 7:15 AM Lou Duchez <lou at paprikash.com wrote:

> As I typically do, I'm posting my report of the upgrade to the latest
> Fedora (now on 29).  I started doing this because updating used to be a
> little complicated at times, but the Fedora people have made it almost
> TOO easy lately.  The steps:
>
> 1)    Make sure you're up-to-date in the current Fedora.  (Probably not
> strictly necessary unless you're way behind on stuff.  Consider it a
> recommended measure prior to the actual update operation.)
>
> 2)    Install the update plugin with "dnf install
> dnf-plugin-system-upgrade", if you don't have it already.
>
> 3)    Download the Fedora 29 files with "dnf system-upgrade download
> --releasever=29".
>
> 4)    Perform the actual update with "dnf system-upgrade reboot".
>
> I don't know if they could realistically make it any easier.
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