Gerry Reno <greno@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > James Antill wrote: >> Gerry Reno <greno@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> >>> We ran preupgrade (F9=>F10) on one machine and it locked up about 80% >>> through the anaconda package install. So we rebooted the machine and >>> it came back up, we logged in and ran preupgrade again and this time >>> it succeeded. But now we notice there are a huge number of packages >>> in the rpmdb from the old release. How can we clear these out of this >>> machine? >>> >> >> package-cleanup --dupes >> >> > Ok, we ran package-cleanup --dupes and the --cleandupes. It didn't > really show you what it was doing but after a while the prompt came > back and when we ran --dupes again there were no packages listed. But > now we notice something else. For example the yum 3.2.21 package is > showing the fc9 version. And when you do 'yum list yum' it only shows > you the fc9 installed version. But I know there is a version in fc10 > and it should have shown that as available. Also the rpmdb shows 753 > fc10 and 283 fc9 for packages by release. But yet 'yum update' shows > no packages available for update. This sounds like one of /var/cache/updates or /var/cache/fedora actually has the fc9 metadata cached. You could try: "yum clean expire-cache" ...or just "clean all". I'd also make sure that you've moved from the fc9 "newkey" repos. back to the normal ones. -- James Antill -- james@xxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
