[GTALUG] Experience Upgrading From Fedora 24 to Fedora 25

Digimer lists at alteeve.ca
Thu Nov 24 19:15:59 EST 2016


On 24/11/16 07:12 PM, CLIFFORD ILKAY via talk wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I've been using Fedora for a few years on my primary workstation, though
> I use Debian (stable) for servers. Whenever Fedora released a new major
> version, I'd do a fresh install, which based on past experience with
> attempts to upgrade in place was the best way.
> 
> I just followed the directions here
> <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade> to upgrade from 24
> to 25. Within 20 minutes, I had a flawlessly working system. I'm very
> impressed.
> 
> Hardware specs, in case you're wondering, are as follows.
> 
> ASUS P755D with Intel i5-750 CPU, 16GB RAM
> 
> /boot, /, and swap on a 120GB Samsung 750 EVO SSD
> /home on a 960GB SanDisk SSD
> /data on an 8TB Western Digital Red HDD
> 
> nVidia 960GT video card (using nouveau driver)

I upgraded my Thinkpad 13 travel laptop from 24 to 25. It took more than
20 minutes, being lower power, but it went off without a hitch.

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