FC4 -> FC5 upgrade gone awry
Todd Zullinger
tmz at pobox.com
Mon Oct 23 02:40:05 UTC 2006
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Monkey Pet wrote:
> I know this isn't supported, but I did it anyways telling myself
> that I could get myself out of trouble if I got into trouble. Here
> it is...
>
> I tried to upgrade to FC4 -> FC5, using 'yum upgrade', and it seems
> to succeeded after lots of brute force work resolving some broken
> dependencies from 3rd party repos. However, I know some packages
> did not upgrade. The system boots and is usable though. I guess
> the root cause is that some 3rd party repos packages had a higher
> version number than the one in fc5. So here is what I want:
>
> 1. I want to make sure all packages installed are built for fc5.
> 2. I want to check all packages and make sure they exist in the
> fc5 repos mentioned in the yum.repos.d
I think yum list extras can help you out here. Just disable the 3rd
party repos (either in the repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d or on the
command line with --disablerepo).
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