--- John Summerfield <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > Dear folks, > > > > since Fedora 7 is slowly passing away, support is > > ending EOL, I decided to update it to rawhide, > since > > Fedora 8 is not what I wanted to update it to. > > > > I downloaded the fedora-release-8.92 rpm and > installed > > it and the fedora-notes which was a prerequisite > for > > fedora-release then I disabled fedora repo and > enabled > > development repo and on the journey begins. > > > > I am following the advice from > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Testing > > > > I have encountered a few issues, namely the kernel > > does not boot --??185. I have to boot to > 2.6.23.15?? > > As usual, a dearth of information. What hardware? > What kernel? What > symptoms? > > > > only since the machine only boots two kernels I > have > > to resort to booting it. A few conflicts here and > > there, Is there a cleanup script that checks for > fc7 > > rpms and deletes them and finds corresponding fc9 > > rpms? > > I wouldn't expect one; if Anaconda and yum don't do > it, you're pretty > much Pat Malone. > This will give some clues as to what's obsolete: > > rpm -qa --last | less > > As for suitable replacements, it's like beauty. > > > > > > I know that updating a dying Fedora 7 to rawhide > is > > not recommended, but I said what the heck, if I > get > > burned, I'll just get Fedora-9-Beta media and > install > > from there. I just want a script if it exists and > try > > to sort things out and hopefully make the machine > boot > > into the newer kernels and get going from there. > > > > -- > > Cheers > John > > -- spambait > 1aaaaaaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Z1aaaaaaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Advice > http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 > > You cannot reply off-list:-) > > -- > fedora-test-list mailing list > fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > So far so good except the following: I can login as regular user, but startx does not work :( Several updates fail, but I guess they are workable [root@localhost ~]# yum clean metadata Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit 0 metadata files removed 0 sqlite files removed 0 metadata files removed [root@localhost ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit rawhide 100% |=========================| 2.4 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 1% | | 72 kB 00:27 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 5% |= | 344 kB 00:22 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 10% |== | 640 kB 00:18 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 15% |=== | 944 kB 00:15 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 20% |===== | 1.2 MB 00:12 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 25% |====== | 1.5 MB 00:10 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 29% |======= | 1.8 MB 00:09 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 34% |======== | 2.1 MB 00:08 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 39% |========= | 2.4 MB 00:07 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 44% |=========== | 2.7 MB 00:06 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 49% |============ | 3.0 MB 00:05 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 54% |============= | 3.3 MB 00:04 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 59% |============== | 3.6 MB 00:04 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 64% |================ | 3.9 MB 00:03 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 69% |================= | 4.2 MB 00:02 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 73% |================== | 4.5 MB 00:02 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 78% |=================== | 4.8 MB 00:01 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 83% |==================== | 5.1 MB 00:01 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 88% |====================== | 5.4 MB 00:00 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 93% |======================= | 5.7 MB 00:00 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 98% |======================== | 6.0 MB 00:00 ETAprimary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 6.1 MB 00:06 Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package system-config-firewall.noarch 0:1.2.7-1.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package mikmod.i386 0:3.2.2-8.beta1.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package crystalsvg-icon-theme.i386 0:4.0.3-3.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package xorg-x11-drv-geode.i386 0:2.8.0-2.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package firstboot.i386 0:1.95-2.fc9 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: libuser-python for package: firstboot ---> Package upstart.i386 0:0.3.9-14.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package neon.i386 0:0.28.2-2 set to be updated ---> Package xdvik.i386 0:22.84.13-17.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package system-config-firewall-tui.noarch 0:1.2.7-1.fc9 set to be updated ---> Package pulseaudio-esound-compat.i386 0:0.9.10-1.fc9 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: pulseaudio = 0.9.10-1.fc9 for package: pulseaudio-esound-compat ---> Package system-config-users.noarch 0:1.2.78-1.fc9 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package libuser-python.i386 0:0.56.8-1 set to be updated ---> Package pulseaudio.i386 0:0.9.10-1.fc9 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: firstboot i386 1.95-2.fc9 rawhide 168 k replacing firstboot-tui.noarch 1.4.35-1.fc7 pulseaudio-esound-compat i386 0.9.10-1.fc9 rawhide 11 k replacing esound.i386 1:0.2.38-2.fc7 system-config-firewall noarch 1.2.7-1.fc9 rawhide 501 k replacing system-config-securitylevel.i386 1.7.0-6.fc7 system-config-firewall-tui noarch 1.2.7-1.fc9 rawhide 478 k replacing system-config-securitylevel-tui.i386 1.7.0-6.fc7 xdvik i386 22.84.13-17.fc9 rawhide 685 k replacing tetex-xdvi.i386 3.0-40.5.fc7 xorg-x11-drv-geode i386 2.8.0-2.fc9 rawhide 132 k replacing xorg-x11-drv-amd.i386 0.0-22.20070625.fc7 Updating: crystalsvg-icon-theme i386 4.0.3-3.fc9 rawhide 10 M mikmod i386 3.2.2-8.beta1.fc9 rawhide 98 k neon i386 0.28.2-2 rawhide 118 k system-config-users noarch 1.2.78-1.fc9 rawhide 586 k upstart i386 0.3.9-14.fc9 rawhide 240 k Installing for dependencies: libuser-python i386 0.56.8-1 rawhide 49 k pulseaudio i386 0.9.10-1.fc9 rawhide 361 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 8 Package(s) Update 5 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 14 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: **** stuff deleted **** Running rpm_check_debug ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve: libneon.so.25 is needed by (installed) cadaver-0.22.5-2.i386 libmikmod.so.2 is needed by (installed) xmms-libs-1.2.10-36.fc7.i386 Complete! [root@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.25-0.195.rc8.git1.fc9.i686 #1 SMP Thu Apr 3 09:42:34 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [root@localhost ~]# As of right now, I am doing: [root@localhost ~]# rpm -e xmms-libs-1.2.10-36.fc7.i386 [root@localhost ~]# rpm -e cadaver-0.22.5-2.i386 will do this rpm -qa --last | less afterwards Thanks, Antonio ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
