yum error during FC2 -> FC3 upgrade

Scott angrykeyboarder at gmail.com
Thu Nov 25 08:22:58 UTC 2004


Phil Schaffner wrote:

>  On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 13:45 -0600, Satish Balay wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 15 Nov 2004, Zed Lopez wrote:
> >
> >> --> Processing Conflict: udev conflicts kernel< 0:2.6
> >
> >> From
> >> http://linux.duke.edu/~skvidal/misc/fc2-fc3-update-with-yum.txt
> >
> > --- - run rpm -q kernel kernel-smp compare the results to the
> > kernel you are running (uname -r). run 'rpm -e' for each of the
> > kernels that you are not using ex: rpm -e kernel-2.6.5-1.358
> > kernel-smp-2.6.5-1.358 ---
> >
> > Perhaps the above will help
>
>
>  Wanted to try a yum upgrade on a non-critical machine just for the
>  experience. I usually use (and would generally recommend) an
>  anaconda fresh install, or sometimes upgrade, from CD or network.
>
>  Worked OK , but found a few variations to the above were necessary
>  (or desirable :-). Had to update some additional rpms in advance to
>  fix dependencies, and fix up yum and up2date config files.
>
>  Here's my edited version of Seth Vidal's update procedure. YMMV.
>
>  Phil
>
>  --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  Upgrading from Fedora Core 2 to Fedora Core 3 via Yum:
>
[snip]

It sounds like more trouble than it's worth ....

I just did a fresh install from CD when I "upgraded".

S




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