I want upgrade my computer

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 16:52 +0100, Dario Lesca wrote:
> Il giorno gio, 29/11/2012 alle 17.21 +0000, Frank Murphy ha scritto:
> > I used fedup earlier today, to successfully upgrade from F17+ 
> > 3rd Party repos to F18 as described here:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp
> 
> My f17 test system, on a kvm/qemu virtual machine, is install into a LVM
> encrypted partition.
> 
> I have update via fedup with URL "file:///mnt/cdrom/", where the cdrom
> is Fedora-18-Beta-i386-DVD.iso.
> 
> All fedup process work fine, fedup ended with:
> 
> > ....
> > testing upgrade transaction
> > rpm transaction 100% [=================================================================================================]
> > rpm install 100% [=====================================================================================================]
> > setting up system for upgrade
> > Finished. Reboot to start upgrade.
> 
> But after reboot, the system wont start, even if I use the old f17 grub2
> kernel entry. The boot process is stop after the:
> 
> "Loading System Upgrade"
> "Loading initial ramdisk ..."
> 
> and the pass-phrase is not requested
> 
> If I goto with a rescue CD Fedora 17, the pass-phrase is required and
> the disk mount under /mnt/sysimage correctly.
> 
> After many and many reboot (only simple reboot without modification)
> finally the system request the pass-phrase and seems start.
> But after few second the machine reboot.. (I have record a video for
> this phase, if it's useful I can send it)
>  
> Is this a know problem?
> There is some method to debug what's happening ?
> Some suggest?

If it says 'Loading System Upgrade' then you appear to be still running
the fedup boot entry, not the one for the upgraded system?
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