Re: cleanup after unbootable fedora33 ug? | dnf history rollback 148

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Hi Sam:

On Thu 11/11/21 23:37 -0800 Community support (Sam) for Fedora users wrote:
>On 11/11/21 15:13, Tom R (Milwaukee WI) wrote:
>> My VPS provider prgmr.com duplicated my failed upgrade from fedora32 to
>> fedora33.  In their testing, they were able to upgrade that host to fedora34
>> (i.e. go from fedora32 to fedora34).  I'm happy to upgrade to fedora34.
>
>My understanding of the previous history is that it that the upgrade was 
>successful, but for some reason it was having trouble booting.  

Yes/agreed, thanks for correcting me.

>You booted the F32 kernel, which worked, but you are still running F33.

OK "still running F33", got it.

>> Here's what my vps provider suggested I do:
>> 
>>      # boot into fedora32, as root:
>
>This is not a correct statement as I just mentioned.

OK, so we're booting the fedora32 kernel, but the release was upgraded to fedora33.

>>      $ dnf upgrade --refresh -y; sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=34 -y; sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot
>> 
>> My concern: I have made no changes, but take a look: http://sprunge.us/wkziyU
>> I'm concerned that dnf would only update fedora33 packages (again I did not
>> run it).  Should I be doing some cleanup first: http://sprunge.us/Cyhmq4
>
>You are doing a normal upgrade, but the system is already mostly 
>up-to-date, so there's nothing much to do.

OK

>> Is it safe to run
>> 
>>      $ dnf history rollback 148
>
>There's no way that will work.

Wow, thanks!  

>Just do the system-upgrade to F34.  Hopefully that will fix whatever is 
>currently going wrong.

Above approach worked per the test by prgmr.com support. So I will try.

--
Tom
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