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Re: SILUG meeting
On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 15:41 -0500, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 18:58 -0500, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> However, we did talk about Fedora 19 installation differences and what
> the instructions don't tell you. Myself I usually make a list of all the
> RPMs in the previous version and script a yum "do loop" to reinstall
> them all from that list. Steve was able to use his regular expressions
> magic to strip the version numbers from my list created by "rpm -qa |
> sort > rpmlist-F18.txt". I've been running that do loop now for about
> three hours and it's already into the lower case "c" package names.
It took about eighteen hours for yum to grind through all 5,113
lines/packages. Now to restore my .mozilla and a couple other subfolders
from my F18 saved image and I'll be done.
--Doc
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