Announcing Fedora 7 Test 2 (6.91)

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Thursday 01 March 2007 10:28:14 am Dmitry Butskoy wrote:
> Jesse Keating wrote:
> > Upgrading with PATA Hard Disks
> > ========
> > If you are using PATA (parallel or "original" style ATA) hard disks and
> > you attempt to do a manual yum upgrade to this release, you may be unable
> > to boot your system when finished. To avoid this problem, use the
> > installer program (Anaconda) to upgrade your system instead of using yum.
>
> "*Manual* yum upgrade" implies that I would prefer some *manual* (not
> Anaconda) way to fix this issue...
>
> In other words, what I should do after the "yum upgrade" and before the
> reboot?
you would need to setup modprobe.conf before you do your yum update make sure 
it has the correct entry for the module for your pata controller.

-- 
Dennis Gilmore, RHCE