F40 Upgrade Test Day

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Workstation

Username Profile dnf current dnf current encrypted dnf previous dnf previous encrypted gnome-software current workstation gnome-software previous workstation Comments
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DavidT [1] 1. No issues in upgrade
FreddyW Gnome Boxes [1] 1. F39 -> F40
Groogee Sony Vaio SVF1521C2EB Intel i3-3217 [1] 1. Fresh install and update of F38, then dnf upgraded to F40 without error or input needed. Booted into F40 no problem.
KartonowyOrzelBialy Virtual [GNOME Boxes] [1] 1. Upgrade was successful without error
Reewan VM [Virt-Manager]
adriend Fedora Workstation 39 installed since FC31 [1] [2] 1. RPM Fusion enabled. Apps installed : amd-ucode-firmware seahorse gnome-tweaks file-roller dconf-editor screen vim-enhanced git koji python3-fedora libtirpc-devel ShellCheck htop nmon glances fastfetch inxi lm_sensors nvtop ncdu cronie mariadb nwipe sg3_utils netcat nmap iftop traceroute speedtest-cli fuse-sshfs telnet borgbackup abcde sox vorbisgain mediainfo yt-dlp git pv android-tools strawberry smplayer soundconverter kdenlive audacity easytag obs-studio obs-studio-plugin-webkitgtk mediainfo-gui virt-viewer gimp remmina evolution vivaldi-stable google-chrome-stable telegram-desktop discord cool-retro-term guake keepassxc
2. P2V from the first PC before upgrading. Same config : RPM Fusion enabled. Apps installed : amd-ucode-firmware seahorse gnome-tweaks file-roller dconf-editor screen vim-enhanced git koji python3-fedora libtirpc-devel ShellCheck htop nmon glances fastfetch inxi lm_sensors nvtop ncdu cronie mariadb nwipe sg3_utils netcat nmap iftop traceroute speedtest-cli fuse-sshfs telnet borgbackup abcde sox vorbisgain mediainfo yt-dlp git pv android-tools strawberry smplayer soundconverter kdenlive audacity easytag obs-studio obs-studio-plugin-webkitgtk mediainfo-gui virt-viewer gimp remmina evolution vivaldi-stable google-chrome-stable telegram-desktop discord cool-retro-term guake keepassxc
baptistep
bhavin192 ThinkPad T480 x86_64
boxjellyfish Budgie - AMD Ryzen 5 4500U using iGPU (vega 6) [1] 1. Upgraded internal nvme & ext. USB drive - No problems at all.
cchirila Fedora Workstation GNOME 39 -> 40
christian
dschellnock [1] 1. No problem with the update itself, tested in my Fedora 39 VM. At the first start, no background image was selected and the screen was blue.
geraldosimiao F39 KDE at Acer Aspire V3-571 / i7-3632QM
jacko Virtualbox, fresh install 39 to 40 using dnf
markr217 kvm [1] [2] 1. Completed successfully.
2. Completed successfully.
mzink thinkpad t14s gen1
ppo QEMU-BIOS upgrade 39 to 40
ppo QEMU-BIOS upgrade 39 to 40 [1] 1. N/A
rachimo QEMU, 39 to 40 [1] 1. Completed without problems
rjlan
royboy626 x86_64; H55M-S2H mthr board;GT 730/w nouveau; fc39 wrkst; [1] 1. two OSs, diff hard drives upgraded perfectly; no issues
simon Lenovo Ideapad 430S [1] 1. Upgrade set wallpaper to a uniform grey color. Previous wallpaper was from Fedora 38.
wafra09 dnf 39-40 [1] 1. usb flash drive on 8th gen intel
wafra09 f38-f40 using gnome software [1] 1. took about 3 hours opposed to dnf +1 about 1 hour, both installed to 128 GB flash drive
yattatux FUJITSU LIFEBOOK S936 - Intel i5-6300U - HD Graphics 520 (SKL GT2)
yattatux FUJITSU LIFEBOOK S936 - Intel i5-6300U - HD Graphics 520 (SKL GT2) [1] 1. 20 minutes to update after reboot in ext usb 500gb disk (encrypt is secure but slow)

Server

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cchirila Fedora Server
ersen Fedora Server
khaalid Digitalocean droplet, intel cpu, hypervisor qemu/kvm, fedora server 40 [1] 1. Everything is fine. Upgrade was successful

KDE

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adriend Fedora KDE Spin 39 [1] 1. - No RPMFusion, some apps and Flatpak added -- Upgrade message in discover not translated in french --- Virtual Machine needs more Video acceletation with SDDM + Plasma Wayland (if not, with same config = black screen)
christian
frotz Fedora KDE 38-> Fedora KDE 39 -> Fedora KDE 40 (Prerelease) [1] 1. had to remove qt5-qtwebengine-freeworld (RPMFusion) to initiate upgrade; Machine: Framework 13 Intel i5-1185G7, 1 TB NVMe, 64GB DDR4-3200, Plasma (Wayland); dual-boot with Windows 11 Pro 23H2; Wifi (Intel AX210) and Fingerprint reader worked without issue after upgrade.
geraldosimiao F39 KDE at Acer Aspire V3-571 / i7-3632QM
pjolt
rachimo QEMU, 39 to 40
rjlan [1] 1. No link to release notes

Spins

Username Profile graphical upgrade dnf upgrade current dnf upgrade prev Comments
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FreddyW Fedora Silverblue
farribeiro Fedora Silverbue [1] 1. Rebase to 40
handevsar Sway Atomic [1] [2] 1. rebase from F39 to F40, graphical failed to start with error: Failed to start sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager
2. rebase from F39 to F40, graphical failed to start with error: Failed to start sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager
hyperreal Fedora Xfce Spin [1] 1. System76 Thelio Major CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7700X (16) @ 5.573GHz GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (using Nouveau driver)
joka63 Fedora Silverbue 39->40 on Geekom Mini IT11, encrypted system partition, rpm-fusion repos [1] 1. 5. Progress bar does not show proper percentage while downloading (value jumping back and force between 0% and 100%) 6. "What's new" -> https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-40-workstation -> Error 404 9. Restart & Install -> button changes to "Cancel" ("Abbrechen" in German), no installation, no reboot. Same after restart of gnome-software. Upgrade from command line and manual reboot was working: sudo rpm-ostree rebase fedora:fedora/40/x86_64/silverblue
markr217 Fedora Silverblue [1] 1. Completed successfully.
webfiction Fedora Sway hp-15-ck094nd
webfiction Fedora Sway hp-15s-fq4965nd [1] [2] 1. 1. Wi-Fi no longer seems to work. 2. Hostname changed to '192'
2. Wi-Fi no longer seems to work. Hostname changed to '192'

Minimal

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hathanhnek ASUS Vivobook X415EA-EB637T(Intel Core i5-1135G7) [1] 1. upgrade succeed
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