Howto fedup?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 21:27:56 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 16:11 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
wrote:
> On 15/01/13 15:46, Joe Zeff wrote:
> > I would be very surprised if it did.  I'm not in a position to test 
> > it, right now, but I'd presume that, just like with preupgrade, you 
> > have to run fedup and have it do the required setting up.  I think 
> > I've read that the actual command is fedup-cli, and you can easily 
> > check with man, whereis and/or locate.
> 
>     Doing that I get:
> 
>         [root at Box7 bobg]# fedup-cli --iso
>         /home/bobg/Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-XFCE.iso
>         setting up repos...
>         Error: can't get boot images.
>         The 'fedupiso' repo was rejected by yum as invalid.
> 
>     I've been trying to follow the suggested instruction but have not
>     been able to make it work. It's not life or death, just a challenge,
>     it ought to work.

I think you need an actual install ISO, not a Live one. AFAIK the Live
ISOs are comparatively limited and not meant to be used for upgrading.

poc



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