Yum update after f17 -> f18 fedup via iso

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 18:45:18 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 18:03 +0000, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:30:03 -0430
> Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 17:47 +0000, Frank Murphy wrote:
> > > On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:45:34 -0500 (EST)
> > > JOYCE POLZIN <foxec208 at wowway.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > sudo yum update 
> > > > Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit 
> > > > Error: Package tuple ('libpng-compat', 'x86_64', '2', '1.5.10',
> > > > '1.fc17') could not be found in rpmdb 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > What's up with this?? 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > after fedup-cli,
> > > did you run yum distro-sync?
> > 
> > Why do you think that would be necessary?
> > 
> > poc
> > 
> 
> Because op updated from an iso, 
> which may not have all his F17 installed rpms as F18 on it.
> yum distro-sync, should get any not on it.

What you mean is "yum update". distro-sync is something else entirely,
and AFAIK makes no sense when using fedup as the latter already does all
the distro syncing.

poc



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