[lug] Upgrading multiple FC levels using preupgrade

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:50:00 -0400
Gordon Golding <gordongoldin at aim.com> wrote:

> 
>  I have a bunch of older machines that need upgrading - they've got
> lots installed, so don't want to do new install
> 
> Preupgrade gives options for FC10 or FC11 for a machine that is on
> FC9 or FC8
> 
> When I do a single level upgrade, I always run the latest updates for
> the old system, then use the DVD to upgrade.
> 
> Does anybody know if one needs to do this with preupgrade?
> 
> 1)? Can I just do preupgrade from FC9 to FC10 without running the
> updates? 2)? Could I jump from FC9 direct to FC11 using preupgrade?

yes, you can jump releases with preupgrade. 
Should work fine. 

I did a 9->11 preupgrade here a while back and it worked nicely. 

> Gordon 

kevin

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