FC4 -> FC5t3 notes

[Nat Gross]

On 2/23/06, seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 16:48 -0500, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
> > I found that /etc/sysconfig/network got overwritten and loses the
> > hostname.
> >
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/ files did not get updated correctly, wrong repos left
> > enabled.
>
> What ones did it leave enabled vs disabled?
Here is an exact dump of my yum update process. Each time yum failed,
I simply disabled that repo, and tried again. Until, with 2 repos left
enabled it worked.
Here goes:
--------------------------------------------
# yum update
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
kde-redhat: ################                                  
2/6Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: kde-redhat-stable
Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: kde-redhat-stable

# yum update
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
extras-development        100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
dag       : ##############################                    
3/5http://apt.sw. be/fedora/4.92/en/i386/dag/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 40 4: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:20:40
GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.1-dev (Unix)
Content-Length: 317
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Trying other mirror.
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: dag
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from dag: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from dag: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try .

# yum update
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
freshrpms : #####################################             
3/4http://ayo.fre
shrpms.net/fedora/linux/4.92/i386/freshrpms/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOErr or: HTTP Error 404: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:21:16
GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.1-dev (Unix)
Content-Length: 334
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Trying other mirror.
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: freshrpms
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from freshrpms: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from freshrpms: [Errno 256] No
more mirrors to try.

# yum update
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
extras    : ################################################## 3/3
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/4.92/i386/repodata/rep
omd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006
22:21:49 GMT
Server: Apache
Last-Modified: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:15:42 GMT
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 3542
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
Trying other mirror.
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: extras
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from extras: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from extras: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try.

# yum update
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
extras-dev: ################################################## 2/2
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================| 1.2 MB    00:06
developmen: ################################################## 4306/4306
Added 4306 new packages, deleted 0 old in 35.73 seconds
primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================| 1.3 MB    00:53
extras-dev: ################################################## 3630/3630
Added 3630 new packages, deleted 0 old in 37.47 seconds
Resolving Dependencies
...
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Hope this info is useful.
-nat
ps. its updating 145 pkg;s as we 'speak'.