F16 preupgrade crash

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Oct 6 20:07:59 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 09:52 +0200, Zdenek Pytela wrote:
> Adam Williamson pise:
> > > Is there any howto or release notes one should read before installing F16?
> > > Thank you,
> > 
> > It's not your bug, but read:
> > 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F16_bugs#preupgrade-bootloader-fail
> > 
> > I would not recommend using preupgrade until that's fully fixed.
> 	Thank you for the link. As I found in
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737731
> this common F16 bug seems to be related to bootloader upgrade only. My
> installation even doesn't start for the Fedora root is not found, and is
> probably anaconda's problem. Rebooting back fo F15 works for me, so I'll
> wait for preupgrade update or try another method later.

Yeah, the thrust of my mail was that if you want to upgrade right now,
best thing to do is just do a traditional anaconda upgrade.
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