No FC2 updates anymore in all repo's?

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Fri May 27 13:15:13 UTC 2005


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Danny Terweij wrote:
| From: "Truls Gulbrandsen" <trulsg at broadpark.no>
| Subject: Re: No FC2 updates anymore in all repo's?
|
|
|>Hi,
|>I did this once from FC2 to FC3 and ended up with a lot of double
|>installed packages.  To remove, I found the best way was to use synaptic
|>and deinstall those with the lowest version no.  However, some critical
|>packages had to be removed using yum.

Double-installed packages == interrupted install.  I have a nice script
that lists *excess* double-installed packages (ie, the ones you can rpm
- -e) here:

http://northantsit.com/listrpmdupes.tar.gz

| A lot stories on google. Some people say no problems, some people says
minor
| but solving troubles, some people says never again this way.
|
| I think I just do the job and see where it ends, because a lot people have
| different results.
| I just dont get it why redhat never solved this kind of trouble or
develope
| the distro's that it is easy to upgrade to a newer distro. I use
redhat from
| version 5.0. Most of the time in the past just to discover linux. But
i see
| always the main problem after a new distro release that people have
upgrade
| problems.
|
| Anway thanks for the answers. Let's discover my story on FC2>FC3 :-)

That's the spirit!

- -Andy

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