diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/upgrading-fedora-new-release.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/upgrading-fedora-new-release.adoc index c23c54c..0af228f 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/upgrading-fedora-new-release.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/upgrading-fedora-new-release.adoc @@ -91,6 +91,22 @@ You should never allow a production Fedora deployment to reach end-of-life in th With that in mind, if you do have an end-of-life release installed on a system you cannot just discard or re-deploy, you upgrade using xref:upgrading-fedora-offline.adoc[DNF System Upgrade]. Note that upgrades are only tested from the two previous releases. +=== Upgrading to a pre-release version using Gnome Software + +Upgrading to pre-released versions of Fedora can be enabled in Gnome software using the following command: + +---- +gsettings set org.gnome.software show-upgrade-prerelease true +---- + +If the upgrade banner does not show after executing that command, terminating the gnome-software process may be necessary. + +Once the upgrade is complete, it is highly recommended to disable that function so you do not get unwanted future pre-releases. Running the same command in reverse accomplishes that: + +---- +gsettings set org.gnome.software show-upgrade-prerelease false +---- + === Upgrading using the Fedora installer (anaconda)? Fedora releases up to Fedora 17 included upgrade functionality in the Fedora installer, anaconda.