Re: Device or resource busy when trying to do a software update

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On Wed, 2018-01-03 at 18:45 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Jan 2018 20:06:24 +0100
> Martin Wagner <martin.wagner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Since some time back I can no longer do a software update using
> > Gnome
> > Software (version 3.24.3) on my Fedora 26 desktop. Using 'yum
> > update'
> > works fine. What happens is that when I hit the 'Restart & Update'
> > button 
> 
> I'm not sure I understand: Do you use the command line update
> system (yum/dnf) back to back with the Gnome Software upgrade
> routine?
> IINM Gnome software has its own update system independently from
> tools
> like dnf ...
> 

I've used 'yum update' to update the system because the Gnome Software
update routine didn't work any more


> Looks like cryptsetup cannot close an encrypted partition.
> 
> Did you try to log out from your X (Gnome?) before the upgrade? Then
> switch to a tty (can be reached via CTRL-ALT-Fx). From there, as
> root,
> two commands:
> 
> # dnf check-update
> # dnf upgrade

Yes, that works fine, but that didn't involve any kind of restart like
the Gnome Software update routine does.
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