Re: Howto fedup?

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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...

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