Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-26 Thread Mike Chambers
On Fri, 2012-10-26 at 06:14 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 10/26/2012 06:04 AM, jdow wrote: > > yum upgrade? > > Thanks to Fedora's (IMO: absurd) UsrMove "Feature", this doesn't work > smoothly for ->F17 upgrades. > > IIRC, there's a wiki page somewhere (on Fedoraproject.org?) describing > t

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread Steven Stern
On 10/25/2012 08:46 PM, ven...@billoblog.com wrote: > > Sorry if this is the wrong forum -- if it is, please direct me to the > right one. > > I rent a virtual personal server in another city that runs Fedora 16. I > want to upgrade it to 17. I did the yum-based preupgrade and such, but > am st

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/26/2012 06:04 AM, jdow wrote: yum upgrade? Thanks to Fedora's (IMO: absurd) UsrMove "Feature", this doesn't work smoothly for ->F17 upgrades. IIRC, there's a wiki page somewhere (on Fedoraproject.org?) describing the nasty details - It's pretty tedious and risky ;) Ralf -- users m

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread jdow
yum upgrade? {^_^} On 2012/10/25 19:47, ven...@billoblog.com wrote: I did -- he said that it was my responsibility to upgrade the virtual machine. The service they would provide would only be a reinstall of the image of Fedora 16. The bottom line is that I'm give a virtual box and 5 static ip

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread vendor
I did -- he said that it was my responsibility to upgrade the virtual machine. The service they would provide would only be a reinstall of the image of Fedora 16. The bottom line is that I'm give a virtual box and 5 static ips, and all maintenance is my responsibility. billo On Thu, 25 Oc

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread Doug
On 10/25/2012 09:46 PM, ven...@billoblog.com wrote: Sorry if this is the wrong forum -- if it is, please direct me to the right one. I rent a virtual personal server in another city that runs Fedora 16. I want to upgrade it to 17. I did the yum-based preupgrade and such, but am stuck. Th

Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread vendor
Sorry if this is the wrong forum -- if it is, please direct me to the right one. I rent a virtual personal server in another city that runs Fedora 16. I want to upgrade it to 17. I did the yum-based preupgrade and such, but am stuck. The instructions I read said to reboot and then choose