preupgrade problem on X86_64

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Mon Dec 13 03:13:06 UTC 2010


On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:06 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a PC with Fedora 13 (x86_64). I want to upgrade to Fedora 14
> via preupgrade.
> after following steps
>
>
> yum clean all
> yum update
> yum update preupgrade
>
> preupgrade
>
> the process  started, it seems  did
>
> Download release info
> Download installer images
> Determine which packages to download
> Download packages
> Prepare and test upgrade
>
> but there is no packages from fedora 14 downloaded, except VirtualBox
> etc from outside of fedora were download.
>
> After reboot, it started upgrade, but boot back to fedora 13. I tried
> a few times, the results are the same, No fedora 14 packages
> downloaded.
>
> any one have fix? thanks
>

this is /boot/grub/grub.conf after finished preupgrade process

default=1
timeout=5
splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
hiddenmenu
title Upgrade to Fedora 14 (Laughlin)
	kernel /boot/upgrade/vmlinuz preupgrade
repo=hd::/var/cache/yum/preupgrade
ks=hd:UUID=3680f081-fa85-44d9-9d34-a7915f0f976c:/boot/upgrade/ks.cfg
stage2=hd:UUID=3680f081-fa85-44d9-9d34-a7915f0f976c:/boot/upgrade/install.img
	initrd /boot/upgrade/initrd.img

content list of /var/cache/yum/preupgrade

sudo ls -lat  /var/cache/yum/preupgrade/*/
/var/cache/yum/preupgrade/repodata/:
total 2240
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 Dec 13 14:01 .
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root    4096 Dec 13 14:01 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1827888 Dec 13 14:01
1d46a2073097bdb6b7b6f6fba60e4525ca0bf2d1165026a3e1c87b0b2abaf07f-Fedora-14-comps.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  416267 Dec 13 14:01
1d46a2073097bdb6b7b6f6fba60e4525ca0bf2d1165026a3e1c87b0b2abaf07f-Fedora-14-comps.xml.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     588 Dec 13 14:01 filelists.sqlite.bz2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    1233 Dec 13 14:01 primary.sqlite.bz2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    3383 Dec 13 14:01 repomd.xml
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     173 Dec 13 14:01 filelists.xml.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     569 Dec 13 14:01 other.sqlite.bz2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     169 Dec 13 14:01 other.xml.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     182 Dec 13 14:01 primary.xml.gz

/var/cache/yum/preupgrade/packages/:
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Dec 13 14:01 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 13 13:39 .


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