FC6 to FC7 Upgrade, some package not updated
David Boles
dgboles at gmail.com
Mon Dec 24 15:18:28 UTC 2007
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Jim Duda wrote:
> I did an FC6 to FC7 upgrade via yum recently. The "cleanup" portion of
> the upgrade crashed. I learned from this list to use package-cleanup
> --orphans to find all the odd balls.
>
> I've cleaned up most things, but I'm struggling with a few. For
> example, libdvdread still comes from fc6 insted of fc7. If I attempt to
> remove libdvdread, dozens of packages will get removed. I can certainly
> reinstall them, but, I'm wondering if there is another package-cleanup
> trick I can use to resolve some of these issues.
>
> Example:
>
> linux# yum list libdvdread
> Loading "kmdl" plugin
> Installed Packages
> libdvdread.i386 0.9.7-4.fc6.at installed
> Available Packages
> libdvdread.i386 0.9.7-2.fc7 fedora
>
> Can I somehow swap out the libdvdread package without deleting it and
> all of it's dependencies?
Some of the packages for Fedora 7 *are* from Fedora Core 6. Not
everything was rebuilt for Fedora 7. Actually there are still some
Fedora Core 6 packages and Fedora 7 packages in Fedora 8.
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David
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