F9 whatis updates-newkey

Gerry Reno greno at verizon.net
Thu Mar 19 00:25:04 UTC 2009


Gerry Reno wrote:
> Correction:  updates-new ==> updates-newkey
>
> I just upgraded this F7 machine to F9 as discussed in my previous post
> and now when I run the first 'yum update' it brings in PackageLibs plus
> 'fedora-release' and a few others.  So when it installs this
> 'transition' fedora-release it puts new repo files in /etc/yum.repos.d/
> as .rpmnew so I check and move them into place.  The next 'yum update'
> now lists a whole bunch of files coming from repo 'updates-newkey'.  Is
> this normal?  Will the system still be usable if I install all these
> updates from 'updates-newkey' repo?
>
> Regards,
> Gerry
>
>
> UDPATE:  Well I let it run so we'll see what happens.
>
>
Well, it tries to update 472 packages from 'updates-newkey' and yum 
hangs after a while and locks up the machine.
So I guess I need to pare down the list.

Regards,
Gerry




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