How to upgrade Fedora 29 to Fedora 30
Upgrading Fedora 29 to Fedora 30 involves several steps and it's recommended to have a backup of your important files before starting the upgrade process.
- Verify your current version: Before upgrading, you should check the version of Fedora that you are currently running by running the command
cat /etc/fedora-release. - Update your current version: Before upgrading, you should update your current version of Fedora by running the command
sudo dnf update. - Backup your important files: It's recommended to have a backup of your important files before starting the upgrade process.
- Make sure you have enough free space: Make sure you have enough free space on your hard drive for the upgrade process.
- Enable the DNF plugin: The DNF system upgrade plugin is not enabled by default. To enable it, run the command
sudo dnf install dnf-plugin-system-upgrade. - Check for updates: Before upgrading, you should check for any updates that are available by running the command
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh. - Start the upgrade process: Start the upgrade process by running the command
sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=30. This command will download all the necessary files for the upgrade. - Reboot your system: Once the download is complete, reboot your system by running the command
sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot. This will start the upgrade process. - Verify the version: Once the upgrade process is complete, verify the version of Fedora that you are running by running the command
cat /etc/fedora-release.