On 01/15/2013 04:37 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 11:27 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: >> How do I use fedup to update f17->f18 (via net)? >> >> I tried: >> sudo fedup --network 18 >> setting up repos... >> default-installrepo/metalink | 26 kB 00:00 >> Could not parse metalink https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora- >> install-18&arch=x86_64 error was >> No repomd file >> Error: can't get boot images. >> The installation repo isn't available. >> You need to specify one with --instrepo. > > Same here. Note that the Fedup page says: > > If you're following these instructions before F18 goes GA > (currently scheduled for 2013-01-15), you do need to use the > --instrepo argument as shown here. You may also end up with many > fc17 packages on your system after upgrade - this is not a bug > with fedup but a side effect of the release process. Once F18 > goes GA, the updates repository will be available and this > problem should go away. > > It then gives this example: > > sudo fedup-cli --network 18 --debuglog fedupdebug.log --instrepo http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/qa/fedup/f18-RC4/<arch> > > (substituting for <arch>). This seems to work. RC4 was the final candidate decided at the final 18 Go/No meeting so it is, in effect, I think the GM. Cheers, Phil... -- currently (ab)using CentOS 5.8 & 6.3, Debian Squeeze & Wheezy, Fedora Beefy & Spherical, Lubuntu 12.10, OS X Snow Leopard & Ubuntu Precise & Quantal GnuPG Key : http://www.horse-latitudes.co.uk/publickey.asc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org