Fedora F13 to F14 upgrade leaves RPM database with strange mix of fc13 and fc14 packages

[J B]

Deron Meranda <deron.meranda <at> gmail.com> writes:

> ...
> So what may be going on here?  I have lots of packages from seemingly
> different releases. But do note that this system started from a fresh
> install of Fedora 13 ... I never had an earlier version installed.
>
> # rpm -qa | grep fc11 | wc -l
> 1
>
> # rpm -qa | grep fc12 | wc -l
> 110
>
> # rpm -qa | grep fc13 | wc -l
> 162
>
> # rpm -qa | grep fc14 | wc -l
> 1350
>

Some of the earlier packages (F11, etc) may come from e.g. rpmfusion-* repos, if
you have them enabled, that are required by current F14 packages, e.g. vlc.

Start with Fc11 above
# rpm -qa | grep fc11
and try to
# yum remove <package>
to see if they have any dependencies.

JB