How to upgrade a F11 alpha to current rawhide?

Michel Salim michel.sylvan at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 21:51:17 UTC 2009


2009/3/3 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com>:
> On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:13:42 +0100
> Andreas Tunek <andreas.tunek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I installed F11 alpha (which went really good btw, good job!), but due
>> to the rpm changes listed here
>> ( https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-February/msg02130.html )
>> I can not get alpha to an up to date rawhide state. I tried
>> installing the rpms listed in the email but got some problems due to
>> db4 dependencies. When I tried to install newer db4 versions using
>> yum and rpm I got md5 problems.
>>
>> Could anyone make a step-by-step guide to update F11 alpha to current
>> rawhide?
>
> The above email is now out of date.
>
> You need to:
>
> yum update rpm\*
>
> and then
>
> yum update
>
> and you should be ok.
>
Isn't there another problem, with the 4.3.0 prerelease version of RPM
in alpha not being able to install the current Rawhide RPMs? You might
have to download the latest version of RPM from Fedora 10 updates,
install it, and then update as normal.

Regards,

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