Announcing Fedora 12 Snapshot 3

[psmith]

On 20/09/09 03:31, Robert L Cochran wrote:
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> On 09/19/2009 01:52 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> On 09/19/2009 11:22 PM, Robert L Cochran wrote:
>>> If I already have an earlier (1+ weeks ago?) nightly compose installed,
>>> will doing a 'yum update' on that system bring me up to date with
>>> Snapshot 3 and beyond?
>> Yes except that you won't be testing the installer itself.
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>> Rahul
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> Well, I yum-ed and presto-ed about 450 Mb or so of updates (covering a 
> little less than 500 packages) and at yum's cleanup step #777 of 972, 
> something like glibc stalled the entire cleanup process then and 
> there. I was able to shower and shave and step 777 was still running, 
> with the hard drive spinning like mad. I did ctrl-c to kill the 
> process and rebooted the machine. Result:
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> Plymouth doesn't prompt for the disk encryption password any more, but 
> if you type the password in anyhow and press enter, this will be used 
> for decryption and the boot process will start.
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> Thunderbird 3.0b3 still will not recognize my migrated email account 
> like it used to. It may be that the 'cleanup' step for Thunderbird was 
> needed.
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> I guess I'll do a wholesale reinstall from the snapshot ISO.
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> Bob
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how about trying yum-complete-transaction ?