Re: what release am I running ?

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Cool, hope that everything keeps working for you.

However, I'd second Gordon in that, IMO, you shouldn't need to run
system-upgrade to get the final release if you already installed F24
Beta (just "dnf upgrade" should get you there), see:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_from_pre-release_to_final

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> thank you all for your answers, I'll try to be complete here, but brief
> 1st, Im not having any troubles - normal ops are fine, sudo dnf update
> works, etc.
>
> only oddity is with dual boot - 1st few attempts to boot win10 failed after
> installing 24-beta (not an upgrade from f23).  But recent attempts now seem
> to work, theyre just a little thrashy (iirc, the bios seems to boot 2x - 2
> toshiba splash screens) but it gets there.  This is my 1st EFI bios machine,
> so I
> dont have anything to compare it to.
>
>
> [jimc@buffy ~]$ more /etc/fedora-release
> Fedora release 24 (Twenty Four)
>
> [jimc@buffy ~]$ more /etc/system-release*:
> :::::::::::::
> /etc/system-release
> ::::::::::::::
> Fedora release 24 (Twenty Four)
> ::::::::::::::
> /etc/system-release-cpe
> ::::::::::::::
> cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24
>
> So thos are good, but I dont know whether any of these said "beta" anywhere
> before final release
>
>
>
> [jimc@buffy ~]$ rpm -qil fedora-release
> Name        : fedora-release
> Version     : 24
> Release     : 2
> Architecture: noarch
> Install Date: Mon 27 Jun 2016 02:10:28 PM MDT
>
> my /etc/os-release matches Darios
> but again I dont know if it said beta earlier.
>
> [jimc@buffy etc]$ dnf repoquery --duplicated
> Last metadata expiration check: 0:36:45 ago on Tue Jun 28 10:02:03 2016.
> so that looks clean
>
> $ cat /var/lib/dnf/system-upgrade.json
> {"upgrade_status": null, "download_status": null}
>
> which seems kind-of empty,
> and counter to what Rick Stevens expected in it,
> but again I dont know how it looked before..
>
> to satisfy curiosity, I ran:
>
> [jimc@buffy dnf]$ pwd
> /var/lib/dnf
> [jimc@buffy dnf]$ sudo strings  history/history-2016-05-04.sqlite | less
>
> saw lots of 'fc24', but no 'beta's other than (mostly) taglib packages.
>
>
>
> at this point, things are fine, so Im not gonna sweat the off-chance
> that I might still be at "Beta" - all the packages upgraded to final.
>
> In a few weeks I'll be back to those fc23 boxes,
> will do those upgrades, and if that suggests anything pertinent here
> (longshot)
> I'll follow up here.
>
> thanks again y'all
>
>
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