FedUp: best plan?

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Jan 17 02:47:54 UTC 2013


On 01/17/2013 10:42 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 02:59:35AM +0100, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>> I would recommend not to use fedup.  I'm facing a lot of troubles after
>> going the fedup route.  Although not officially supported, you could try
>> upgrading via yum.  It has been reliably working for people across
>> multiple releases.
> It would be very helpful if you could report those troubles. Otherwise, it's
> hard to make it better.
>

Quick question in respect to this....

Would you expect fedup to work in a Virtual Machine (Vbox) environment?  I've had 2 failed updates, out of 2, but both were in a Vbox machine and both had a 3rd party MATE repository enabled.



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