What should the sources be for FC3 and mythtv? Stable? Is there anything special that has to be done for an FC2 to FC3 upgrade via CD?
Thank you, Mark Quoting Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tuesday 15 February 2005 11:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am looking for anyone that has successfully upgraded from Jerods FC2 and > > .16 to FC3 and .17 successfully. > > Yup. Well, sort of. My master backend was still FC2 until this past weekend. > > However, I ended up installing a clean FC3 on a different machine, then moved > > the db over. I've done FC1 to FC2 and FC2 to FC3 upgrades in the past though, > > very little difference from what you're trying to do. > > > If so, how did you do it? > > > > Some steps would be very usefull to many users of this list. Many of us, > I > > am sure, are in this situation now and are wanting to upgrade. Without > > having allot of downtime. > > > > Much appreciated to anyone who can provide some guidance / howto for this. > > 1) Make a backup of your database. > > 2) Make a backup of /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/yum.conf > > 3) Upgrade the OS using the installer CDs > > 4) Put /etc/yum.conf and /etc/apt/sources.list back in place (if need be) > > 5) Modify yum.conf and sources.list to point to their FC3 counterparts > > 6) yum install apt (the apt you have was for FC2, yum is less rpm-version > dependent, I believe this should work -- if not, yank apt, *-package-config > and yum, then install the atrpms-kickstart for FC3) > > 7) yum upgrade or apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade (Myth 0.17 for FC3 > should get pulled in and automatically installed as part of this step) > > 8) Run mythtvsetup to upgrade the database > > Or something like that. ;-) You may have some additional fiddly bits to work > > out if you have anything beyond just ATrpms and FC2 packages installed right > > now. > > -- > Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Got a question? Read this first... > http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > MythTV, Fedora Core & ATrpms documentation: > http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/ > MythTV Searchable Mailing List Archive > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using OnNow Hosting Webmail. Hosting and email starting at $4.99/mo http://www.onnow.net _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
