On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 12:33:31 PM UTC-5, Patrick Bouldin wrote: > Hi, I started with a fresh install of Qubes 3.2 > > Then I upgraded dom0 > > Then I decided to upgrade fedora-23 to fedora-24 using the steps here: > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/template/fedora/upgrade-23-to-24/ > > > I followed the "summary" instructions at the top. Then I decided to remove > fedora-23 from the system and added in some of the commands from the detail. > > This caused the image of fedora-24 to disappear as well. Note, one command I > used was: > > sudo dnf remove qubes-template-fedora-23 (and indeed I ensured I typed 23, > not 24). > > > When launching the VM it indicated there was no image file. > > So I'm doing this all over, loading a new Qubes. Question though, can someone > please edit these instructions to include deleting fedora-23 properly? > > They are: > > [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-clone fedora-23 fedora-24 > [user@dom0 ~]$ truncate -s 5GB /var/tmp/template-upgrade-cache.img > [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-run -a fedora-24 gnome-terminal > [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-block -A fedora-24 > dom0:/var/tmp/template-upgrade-cache.img > [user@fedora-24 ~]$ sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/xvdi > [user@fedora-24 ~]$ sudo mount /dev/xvdi /mnt/removable > [user@fedora-24 ~]$ sudo dnf clean all > [user@fedora-24 ~]$ sudo dnf --releasever=24 > --setopt=cachedir=/mnt/removable distro-sync > > (Shut down TemplateVM by any normal means.) > > [user@dom0 ~]$ rm /var/tmp/template-upgrade-cache.img > [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-trim-template fedora-24 > > Thanks, > Patrick
Update - I started again and I'd imagine I did something wrong, so I suggest the following update at the top of the upgrade page: Experienced users - use Summary, otherwise use detailed instructions. In the detailed instructions I'd suggest adding: (Recommended - After upgrading the Fedora 24 (from the Fedora 23 clone), clone the new Fedora 24 to a copy - and THEN continue with clean up steps. Thanks, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/8613dc37-0cd9-4228-8f53-28f6e3120254%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
