Anaconda suggestion...
Chris Lumens
clumens at redhat.com
Thu Oct 21 19:37:35 UTC 2010
> So I'm in the process of upgrading (using preupgrade) from F13 to
> F14, something I typically do around the RC phase, anyway, that's
> beside the point. All the packages have been installed, but I'm at the
> point where I get "Finishing upgrade process. This may take a little
> while" and a 'progress indicator' on crack. It flies around quickly back
> and forth for a bit, pauses, then flies around some more. Here's my
> suggestion. It would be great if this dialog could be a little more
> specific about what it is doing. I'm guessing that since I'm doing an
> upgrade this box is running all the post-update scripts and as such
> can't give a proper progressbar as it doesn't know how long it will
> take. That's fine. However its been running for nearly as long as it
> took to 'install' the 2089 packages that got upgraded/installed. If it
> is doing the cleanup/post upgrade package script thing, even just doing
> something similar to PK where it shows which package is doing what. I
> don't know if it is feasible, but it would be nice to know what is going
> on...
Yeah, that whole area is not at all ideal. I'm aware of it:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493249
Perhaps I'll spend some time around F15 figuring out what we can do.
- Chris
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