F8 - upgrading impossible

Antonio antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 12:41:22 UTC 2007


2007/11/12, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com>:
> Antonio wrote:
> > 2007/11/10, Marcel Janssen <korgull at home.nl>:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I wonder how F8 ever made it to a release.
> >> I tried upgrading 3 systems and 3 fail to upgrade due to installer issues.
> >>
> >> /sbin/loader issue (can be solved with some kernel options but it's needed on
> >> all my systems which is a bit of strange default).
> >>
> >> The worst though is a CPU usage of 100% at checking dependencies.
> >>
> >> Is there any solution available for this ?
> >> Reinstall is no solution to me, I'm looking for a way to upgrade via DVD.
> >>
> >> regards,
> >> Marcel
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> > Same here: when I am at 26% of dependency check system freezes. I had
> > to re-install, but I have found some troubles (see other threads)
> >
>     Just to let you know, a clean install, not a upgrade was made of F8
> on this computer and it was perfect. So the problem you have must be due
> to your hardware which is of course different.
>
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>
>         Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
>         Linux User
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>
 we know that a clean install generally works, but for sure we know
that a DVD upgrade has not worked for a single user.....

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