Fedupdated v20 to v21 - perfect!

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Wed Dec 3 16:52:38 UTC 2014


On 12/03/2014 10:49 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 13:01:08 +0000, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
>
>>>> I just updated from F20 x86_64 to F21 via fedup and although it
>>>> took a while - it was completely painless!
>>> I've tried this on my own fc20 workstation ....
>>>
>>> fedup --network 21 --
>>> instrepo=http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/21
>>> /x86_64/os/ --nogpgcheck --skip-broken
>> I've also tried....
>>
>>   rpm --import https://fedoraproject.org/static/95A43F54.txt
> Why that? Yum would automatically offer a needed new key.

 From test-announce this morning:

NOTE: Signing of the RC4 tree is not yet complete, there are technical
issues in releng preventing it working....

So don't be supprised if things don't work all the way yet.

>
>> yum update yum
>> yum clean all
>> yum --releasever=21 distro-sync --nogpgcheck --skip-broken
>>
>> And it says .....
> Doubtful. Highly doubtful. Why? Because in the output you show there
> are F21 packages installed already. Next to F20 ones. Duplicates. A broken
> installation so to say. What have you done prior to the two upgrade
> attemps mentioned above?
>
>> ** Found 174 pre-existing rpmdb problem(s), 'yum check' output
>> follows:
>> OpenEXR-libs-2.1.0-5.fc21.x86_64 is a duplicate with OpenEXR-
>> libs-1.7.1-6.fc20.x86_64
>> SDL-1.2.15-17.fc21.x86_64 is a duplicate with
>> SDL-1.2.15-13.fc20.x86_64
>> augeas-libs-1.2.0-4.fc21.x86_64 is a duplicate with augeas-
>> libs-1.2.0-2.fc20.x86_64



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