Re: prep for upgrade: questions.

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> On 4 Apr 2025, at 17:29, home user via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Good morning,
> 
> I'm planning and preparing to upgrade my workstation from Fedora Workstation 40 to Fedora Workstation 41.  The ipgrade is planned for next Thursday.  I have read the instructions in docs.fedoraproject.org/....  I see that dnf is getting a major upgrade from dnf4 to dnf5.  I have 3 questions.
> 
> 1. Before the upgrade.
> Before doing the first step ("dnf system-upgrade download...") of upgrade proper, do I need to do anything beyond what is stated in the instructions?

No, apart from do a full upgrade to f40 first, just in case there was a required fix to make system-upgrade work.

> 
> 2. During the upgrade.
> After doing the first step ("dnf system-upgrade download...") of upgrade proper,
> and before doing the next step ("dnf system-upgrade reboot") of the upgrade proper,
> do I need to do anything beyond what is stated in the instructions?

No.

> 
> 3. After the upgrade proper.
> After the upgrade proper is done,
> and before doing any weekly patches (in f40: "dnf upgrade"),
> is there anything I need to do so the weekly patches will work properly, such as
> - database (e.g. the rpm database) changes?
> - configuration file changes?
> and so on?

No.

Barry


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> Thank-you.
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