[IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cautions on using a f17 beta DVD to upgrade a f16 hard disk installed with sugar-desktop

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 09:02:47 EDT 2012


On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Thomas C Gilliard
<satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:
> Caution; Just using the f17 Beta DVD to do an upgrade from f16 to f17 will
> leave an incomplete upgrade.
>
> DVD upgrade of F16 - to F17 requires "yum update" on Reboot to complete. [1]
>
> This is a very large update.
> There is no indication after you reboot after the DVD upgrade that this is
> required.

Sugar has never been supported on the DVD upgrade, it most cases you
would want to download a new live image or use the standard Fedora
online upgrade process anyway as both are much smaller so it's not a
major issue, and certainly isn't a recent breakage.

Peter


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