[mythtv-users] Upgrade Help! fc3 .18 to fc5 .19

[Brad Fuller]

Gregg wrote:
> I have hosed my system and wanted to pass this by everyone to see what
> you thought.  I can no longer use rpm on my system, and rather than
> try to match all dependencies restoring it,  I wanted to upgrade the
> system to fc5 using a dvd, then upgrade .18 to .19 using yum.  Will
> this work? or should I just start from scratch?
backup everything that you can.. of course, especially the mythconverg
database.

I never had luck upgrading FC2 or FC3. I've always had to reinstall FC4
and FC5 completely from FC2 and FC3 (maybe updating from FC5 to FC6 is
possible)