Fedora 2 install

[Stephen Clower]

Hi Janina,
  I'll certainly give that a try. Will this only upgrade the currently installed server packages, or is there a way to get the whole shabang with the yum command?


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On 5/23/2004 at 4:57 PM Janina Sajka wrote:

>Well, if you have a broadband connection to the net, you might want to
>reconfigure /etc/yum.conf for FC2 and do:
>
>yum upgrade
>
>That might get you there. Be sure to exclude the kernel from the upgrade
>though. You'll want to put that one in by hand to get Speakup support.
>
>Example exclude:
>
>exclude=kernel kernel-doc kernel-source kernel-smp *debuginfo*
> 
>
>Stephen Clower writes:
>> Hi Janina,
>> 
>> I didn't think partition resizing would have made a difference, but I
>wanted to make sure I tried absolutely everything, including a fresh
>partitioning in case the installation script looked for a partition number
>that didn't exist. Yes, the MD5sums showed that my CD-rom's were correct.
>Fedora Core 1 did install, and in both instances I was using the Speakup
>modified Iso images. I guess I could always just install a whole lot of
>RPM packages failing a solution.
>> Stephen Clower, that guy from the south.
>> You can reach me by any of the following:
>> E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net
>> MSN: steve at steve-audio.net
>> AIM: AudioRabbit03
>> 
>> You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting
>http://www.steve-audio.net
>>     
>> 
>> 
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Stephen Clower, that guy from the south.
You can reach me by any of the following:
E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net
MSN: steve at steve-audio.net
AIM: AudioRabbit03

You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting http://www.steve-audio.net