Trouble upgrading template VMs FC23 -> FC24

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Pawel Debski

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Nov 17, 2016, 8:16:12 AM11/17/16
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I have upgraded dom0 as described in https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.2/ and than executed:

sudo dnf install --refresh qubes-upgrade-vm
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
sudo dnf install qubes-mgmt-salt-vm-connector

apparently everything went ok, however the template vm still is in version FC3:

[user@personal ~]$ ls -l /etc/redh*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Oct 20 2015 /etc/redhat-release -> fedora-release
[user@personal ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Fedora release 23 (Twenty Three)
[user@personal ~]$

What shall I do to actually upgrade it to FC24?

yaqu

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Nov 17, 2016, 10:02:02 AM11/17/16
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On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:16:12 -0800 (PST), Pawel Debski
<pde...@econsulting.pl> wrote:

> I have upgraded dom0 as described in
> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.2/ and than executed:
>
> sudo dnf install --refresh qubes-upgrade-vm
> sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
> sudo dnf install qubes-mgmt-salt-vm-connector
>
> apparently everything went ok, however the template vm still is in
> version FC3:

You have just upgraded your template to Qubes 3.2, not to Fedora 23.

>
> What shall I do to actually upgrade it to FC24?

Now follow this instruction:
https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/fedora-template-upgrade-23/

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yaqu

Pawel Debski

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Nov 17, 2016, 10:17:03 AM11/17/16
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seek, and ye shall find

I was also thinking about std Fedora dnf upgrade plugin
(https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade), but the Qubes
instruction better explains the intricacies of Qubes environment.

Many thanks.

Z powazaniem / Best Regards
Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Meilleures salutations
Pawel Debski
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