On 6/1/2009 9:13 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 01 June 2009, David wrote: >> On 6/1/2009 6:36 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Monday 01 June 2009, David wrote: >>>> On 6/1/2009 3:12 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> Where did you 'get' the preupgrade. >>> F8 repo via yumex. >> Ok. You had an install of Fedora 8 and you tried/wanted to upgrade to >> Fedora 10? Correct? > > Its been running F8 for over a year, just not recently powered up. There were > 50 packages which took several hours to get and install, then I rebooted and > installed preupgrade from the F8 repos. So its been running F8 for about 20 > months when it was running. I had installed it fresh a week before I took off > to go say goodby to my daughter Barbara in late fall of 2007. > > And yes, what I really wanted was an upgrade to F10. Now its at rawhide, and > I have no keyboard or mouse when in x so ATM I'm wandering around in a few > tty's. > >> It will have to wait until the weekend but Ill d/l Fedora 8 and try this. >> -- > > TYhanks David but don't worry about it, its done, its broken, and now it must > be fixed asap cuz I'll need it for the Michigan trip in addition to running > fmit. > > And I'll need it 100% functional before the end of the week, this MI job MUST > be done by midnight June 11. That part is not even open for discussion. FCC > mandate. Sorry for your troubles. Might I suggest a Live-CD install of Fedora 10. That only takes a few minutes. -- David -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
