Am 24.01.2013 13:46, schrieb Frank Murphy: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:43:28 +0100 > Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Am 24.01.2013 13:00, schrieb Frank Murphy: > >>> yum update --releasever=18 from a (level 3 boot) >>> Have done it since F13 > F14 > F15 > F16 > F17 > F18 >> >> PLEASE BE CAREFUL >> >> "yum update --releasever=18" is NOT enough for a clean dist-upgrade > > I know, it was followed by yum distro-sync. > >> so do not post it this way because you lead people follow you >> >> you have SURELY not upgraded to F17 this way because UsrMove >> > > That was done by following the special instructions, > at the time of F16 > F17 dracut --add usrmove (iirc) so please do not strip out such essential informations as also you have for 16->17 to deal with the rpmdb and update rpm BEFORE the dist-upgrade and if you look a little bit closer you see that "yum update" is simply wrong _______________________________________ here again the steps F16->F17 so that anybody can see that there may be IMPORTANT differences for each version http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_16_-.3E_Fedora_17 - remove “ro” (read only) - append “rw” (read write) to let dracut mount your root filesystem writeable - remove “rhgb” (Red Hat graphical boot) to disable the graphical bootsplash - append “rd.info” to get a more verbose output from dracut - append “rd.convertfs” to enable the /usr-move conversion script in dracut - append “enforcing=0” to disable SELinux enforcement * reboot * let UsrMove do it's work * make sure the UsrMove-params are removed from grub.conf if set there rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__* rpm --rebuilddb yum --releasever=17 update rpm rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__* rpm --rebuilddb yum --releasever=17 --disableplugin=presto distro-sync fixfiles onboot
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