-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 12/17/2013 12:05 PM, Lars Poulsen wrote: > I have been gradually updating my Fedora servers from a variety of > releases ranging to F14 to F18 to more current versions. In order > to do these as in-place updates rather than re-installs (which > saves many headaches) I have had to do this gradually. Most are now > running F19 with one "pioneer" at F20. But one that started at F14 > seems to be stuck at F17, since F17 has been archived, and thus I > cannot do "yum install fedup" since the links in > /etc/yum.fedora.repo are now invalid. > > What is the best workaround? I know that once I have fedup > installed, I can go to F19 with a minimum of hassle (mostly the > apache config file restructuring, but that machine does not run > apache anyway). Bu thow do I get there? > > - can I find the F17 fedup rpm in archive.fedoraproject.org and > just install it manually? - can I update the /etc/yum.fedora.repo > file to point to the archived set? (Can you send me a working > file?) > > Lars Poulsen Afar Communications Inc > I just successfully installed fedup on an F17 box from the updates repo, so you may not have a problem. [updates] name=Fedora $releasever - $basearch - Updates failovermethod=priority #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f$releasever&arch=$basearch enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-$basearch -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEAREIAAYFAlKw6MgACgkQ5LO5Iacp/hG8zQCePob5lIBan2KcCRwobVYSt4QV 10wAn1Kh4INJJLE3RJ/p6J4iJOSkVTiM =aSGz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
