How to switch ROME system to OMLx 6.0 pre-release step by step

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2025-03-04T23:00:00Z

- 1 Select “Release” update channel

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sudo dnf clean all;dnf clean all

dnf repolist
be sure it returns OpenMandriva “some_release_number” (not OpenMandriva “Rolling”)

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- 2 Run distro-sync specific command

sudo dnf distro-sync --allowerasing --releasever=6.0

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The distro-release-* downgrade is expected and wanted

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- 3 Double check and edit if any need:

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- 4 Logout or reboot

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