eSGR Documentation

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Please upgrade sequentially, for example, if you are on latest on release 30, upgrade to 31 and then to 32. The first 2 weeks of a release you can do a N-2 upgrade but its not supported and should be avoided.

As of now you can sequentially upgrade from Release 21 to 32 without issues.
During step 4 you will be presented with any packages that cannot be upgraded, do NOT skip-broken, remove the packages and then re run step 4.
Python 2.7 is now provided with package python27, you will need to update your scripts to use the new binary (#!/usr/bin/python2.7).
```
sudo dnf install python27
```
Extensions are now(r31) managed from a new application you need to install :
```
sudo dnf install gnome-extensions-app
```

Step 1: Upgrade current

You will need to upgrade all packages to current, important to update the kernel to the latest in the current release and reboot.

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Step 2: reboot

Reboot to make sure you are on the latest kernel.

Step 3: in place upgrade plugin

sudo dnf install dnf-plugin-system-upgrade

Step 4: Download packages

The following will download all the necessary packages and make sure it keeps them cached:

sudo dnf system-upgrade download --setopt=keepcache=1 --releasever=32

Step 5: Upgrade

The following will reboot automatically and upgrade the current installation:

sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot

Post Upgrade

Before any of the following use:

sudo dnf update

Clean up metadata

sudo dnf system-upgrade clean

Remove cached packages

sudo dnf clean packages

Broken Dependencies

sudo dnf repoquery --unsatisfied

Remove Duplicates (multiple versions)

dnf repoquery --duplicates

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