hhmm…
required download from website or torrent .. Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso
mkdir -p /media/fedora
mount -o loop Fedora-8-i386-DVD.iso /media/fedora
get to latest update of fc7
yum update -y
clean all cache..
yum clean all
d
get fedora 8 release..
rpm -Uvh /media/fedora/fedora-release-8-3.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh /media/fedora/fedora-release-notes-8.0.0-3.noarch.rpm
tweak yum.repos.d
insert this into /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo
[fedora-dvd]
name=Fedora DVD
baseurl=file:///media/fedora
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
now for the real..
yum upgrade --disablerepo \\* --enablerepo fedora-dvd
but not that smooth..
i got this..
need some more..
yum remove yelp -y
going ubuntu? you’ll still need centos5 VM to compile centos binary and RPMs …
welcome to ubuntu world heh2..
Is not going ubuntu..
the above post is due to ‘silly’ mistake of pressing ‘next’..
next time not to trust default
setting of distro installation playing with
‘real’ partition..
managed to recover some partition with
http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
.. my “/home” is still missing ,though..
collecting bit by bit at the moment..
hahaha..