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Wait until 9 am CDT... it's when the mirrors will be open...<BR>
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On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 17:50 +1000, Langdon Stevenson wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Langdon Stevenson wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> I have a Fedora 7 test 4 system that has just decided that it wants to </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> download 124 updates. Am I right to assume that this update </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> represents the final release of Fedora 7 and that I won't need to do </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">>> anything else to it?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I expect not.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> You would need to just update fedora-release first. This updates the yum </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> repo files to point to the fedora 7 release repos. Then {maybe need a </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> yum clean metadata dbcache ?} yum update. If you were already up to date </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> {from the development repo on F7t4} then there should only be minimal </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> changes.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I think you are seeing the packages that have been held of development </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> while the release is knocked into shape -> ie what will eventually </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> become F8.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Hi Dave</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thanks for the explanation. I will update the yum repository files as </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">suggested and see where that takes me.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Regards,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Langdon</FONT>
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