Rawhide update problem

Ricardo Veguilla veguilla at hpcf.upr.edu
Fri Oct 15 19:47:29 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-10-15 at 13:43 -0500, Otto Haliburton wrote: 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-devel-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-devel-list-
> > bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of seth vidal
> > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 1:33 PM
> > To: Development discussions related to Fedora Core
> > Subject: Re: Rawhide update problem
> > 
> > On Fri, 2004-10-15 at 13:35, James Morris wrote:
> > > I just tried to update an x86_64 box to the latest rawhide (from FC2test
> > > something), and got the following:
> > >
> > > Kernel Updated/Installed, checking for bootloader
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ?
> > >
> > >   File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 375, in main
> > >   File "/usr/share/yum/pkgaction.py", line 588, in kernelupdate
> > > ImportError: No module named checkbootloader
> > >
> > > Any clues on how to fix this?
> > 
> > Yes and No,
> > 
> > When you upgrade from fc2 to fc3(ish) you should upgrade yum FIRST.
> > 
> > Then do the rest.
> > 
> > that will solve this specific problem, I think.
> > 
> > -sv
> where do you upgrade yum from.
> 

yum update yum
or 
download the latest rpm from 
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/Fedora/RPMS/ [1]

and then "yum update" or whatever....

[1] if you are going to play with rawhide, I suggest you bookmark that URL.

Regards,
-- 
Ricardo Veguilla <veguilla at hpcf.upr.edu>




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