f9 Preupgrade stalled?

Reid Rivenburgh reidr at pobox.com
Sat Nov 15 21:04:31 UTC 2008


On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel at mindspring.com> wrote:
> I'm running preupgrade and it seems to have stalled.
> The log follows. What do the advisories at the end mean?
>
> Thanks.
> =================
>
> [root at c2 ~]# preupgrade
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> No package matched to remove
> devhelp-0.21-2.fc10.i386 from anaconda-upgrade has depsolving problems
>  --> Missing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.9.0.2 is needed by package devhelp-0.21-2.fc10.i386 (anaconda-upgrade)
> gnome-python2-gtkmozembed-2.19.1-23.fc10.i386 from anaconda-upgrade has depsolving problems
>  --> Missing Dependency: gecko-libs = 1.9.0.2 is needed by package gnome-python2-gtkmozembed-2.19.1-23.fc10.i386 (anaconda-upgrade)
> libkexiv2-0.1.7-1.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
>  --> Missing Dependency: libexiv2.so.2 is needed by package libkexiv2-0.1.7-1.fc9.i386 (installed)
> xulrunner-1.9.0.4-1.fc9.i386 from installed has depsolving problems
>  --> Missing Dependency: libhunspell.so.1 is needed by package xulrunner-1.9.0.4-1.fc9.i386 (installed)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 198, in on_assistant_apply
>    self._do_main()
>  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 206, in _do_main
>    self.main_preupgrade()
>  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 349, in main_preupgrade
>    self.pu.retrieve_treeinfo()
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/preupgrade/__init__.py", line 395, in retrieve_treeinfo
>    self.instimage = cp.get('stage2', 'instimage')
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/ConfigParser.py", line 520, in get
>    raise NoOptionError(option, section)
> ConfigParser.NoOptionError: No option 'instimage' in section: 'stage2'

I think the solution is to upgrade your preupgrade package.  I have
this installed:

preupgrade-0.9.9-1.fc9.noarch

I'm now on F10 prerelease (whee!); it worked fine eventually.
Basically, I think get the newer preupgrade package from updates or
rawhide.

reid




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