Git-Url: http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-1.1.git;a=commitdiff;h=ce7747c82a814b406339fe3b8ccf76dc4883c585
commit ce7747c82a814b406339fe3b8ccf76dc4883c585 Author: Miklos Vajna <[email protected]> Date: Sun Sep 6 15:51:27 2009 +0200 docs/upgrade: import diff --git a/docs/upgrade.txt b/docs/upgrade.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6d5927 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/upgrade.txt @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ += Upgrading from Frugalware 1.0 to 1.1 + +== Preamble + +The aim of this howto is to show how you can upgrade a Frugalware-1.1 +(Anacreon) system to Frugalware-1.1 (Getorin). + +== pacman-g2 + +Getorin comes with an improved pacman-g2, so the first step is to +install it: + +---- +# pacman-g2 -Sy pacman-g2 +----- + +== Removing obsolete packages + +Some software has been marked as obsolete in Getorin. To remove them: + +---- +# pacman-g2 -Rd pygobject-gvfs gst-plugins-bad-x264 +---- + +== Upgrading the system + +Now it's time to upgrade the system itself: + +---- +# pacman-g2 -Su +:: Starting local database upgrade... +:: Replace frugalrledit with frugalware/gservice? [Y/n] +:: Replace icu with frugalware/icu4c? [Y/n] +:: Replace xphelloworld with frugalware/libxprintutil? [Y/n] +:: Replace xf86-video-vermilion with frugalware/xf86-video-vesa? [Y/n] +:: Replace xf86-video-imstt with frugalware/xf86-video-vesa? [Y/n] +:: Replace gfpm-mcs-plugin with frugalware/xfce4-gfpm-plugin? [Y/n] +:: Replace gnetconfig-mcs-plugin with frugalware/xfce4-gnetconfig-plugin? [Y/n] +:: Replace xfce4-screenshooter-plugin with frugalware/xfce4-screenshooter? [Y/n] +:: Replace xfce-mcs-manager with frugalware/xfce4-settings? [Y/n] +:: Replace xfce-mcs-plugins with frugalware/xfce4-settings? [Y/n] +:: Replace libxfce4mcs with frugalware/xfconf? [Y/n] +resolving dependencies... done. +---- + +You will be asked to replace the above packages automatically. These +are normal and you are expected to answer 'Y' to these questions (or +just hit ENTER). + +After this, the list of to-be-upgraded packages is displayed. Just hit +enter and wait. Make some tea, it can take a while. :-) + +== Installing replacement packages + +In case you removed anything in section 3, now you can install the +replacement packages: + +---- +# pacman-g2 -S gst-plugins-ugly-x264 +---- + +== The reboot + +Since the kernel is upgraded, too, you have to reboot your machine. + +Done! _______________________________________________ Frugalware-git mailing list [email protected] http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-git
