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--- linux64 [2025/12/26 14:43] – [Upgrade Fedora ... -> 35 -> 36 -> 37 -> 38 -> 39 -> 40 -> 41] bengt
+++ linux64 [2025/12/30 14:18] (current) – [Upgrade Fedora ... -> 35 -> 36 -> 37 -> 38 -> 39 -> 40 -> 41 -> 42] bengt
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 Then reboot this way to do the actual upgrade:
-  # sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot
+  # dnf5 offline reboot
+  (# sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot)
  You may need to upgrade the squeezeboxserver rpm. Maybe update java version used for minecraft. See those chapters. (Old, running nouveau with modern gfx-card nowadays: You may need to uninstall and install nvidia drivers again, at least uninstall the newly created kmod-nvidia and rebuild it using akmods.)
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   - Had to upgrade to squeezeboxserver 7.9.3 and build tbs with workarounds for kernel 5.7. Later I replaced tbs with a hauppauge dongle.
   - New samba 4.11 disables smbv1 by default which does not work with my tablet used as a photo frame. See samba section above for how to fix.
-  - Autologin had to be reconfigured in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf for fedora 37 AND fedora 40. Just add back the autologin line, see the .rpmsave file.
+  - Autologin had to be reconfigured in /etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf for at least fedora 37, 40, 42. Just add back the autologin line, see the .rpmsave file.
+  - The mailserver got disabled for fedora 42, run "systemctl start postfix && systemctl enable postfix".
   - Maybe clean up old unmaintained packages using "remove-retired-packages 36" or similar. You may also use "dnf repoquery --unsatisfied" and "dnf repoquery --duplicates" to check for broken/duplicates. See fedora upgrade docs for more info.