Fedora 13 End of Life - STILL can't update to F15

Philip Rhoades phil at pricom.com.au
Mon Jun 27 20:31:52 UTC 2011


suvayu,


On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 21:21:18 -0700, suvayu ali wrote:
> Hi Philip,
>
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Philip Rhoades <phil at pricom.com.au> 
> wrote:
>> People,
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:32:28 -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> As of today (24 June 2011), Fedora 13 has reached its end of life 
>>> for
>>> updates and support. No further updates, including security 
>>> updates,
>>> will be available for Fedora 13. A previous reminder was sent on 
>>> June
>>> 12th [0].
>>
>>
>> No-one has been able to offer a solution to the boot problem for my 
>> Gateway
>> LT30 netbook - I am still getting similar problems to the ones I got 
>> after
>> the Beta and RCs XFCE Live CD version installs to HD - so I am 
>> reposting in
>> the hope that someone will see it this time who has a solution.
>>
>
> Why don't you try preupgrade or yum upgrade? I upgraded from F13 to
> F15 without any problems. If you have more than 640 MB of RAM, either
> should work. If you have less RAM, yum upgrade is your option.
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Preupgrade


If it also failed, I would no usable partition (I am installing to a 
different partition).


>> Xorg.0.log attached and any suggestions about fixes or debugging 
>> appreciated
>> . .
>
> I could not figure out your graphics hardware from the log file. Do
> you know what it is? Is it something very new and unsupported by the
> open source drivers?
>
> This should help you determine your graphics hardware:
>
> $ lspci | grep -i vga


00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation System Controller 
Hub (SCH Poulsbo) Graphics Controller (rev 07)

(It works fine with F13).

Thanks,

Phil.
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