Upgrade from RH9 to FC4 and missing yum
Gilboa Davara
gilboada at netvision.net.il
Mon Sep 26 16:04:28 UTC 2005
up2date is broken on FC4.
Use yum (with yumex/kyum front-end) instead.
Gilboa
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 11:49 -0400, Hsin Wang wrote:
> After I upgraded my RH9 system to FC4, I could not use up2date. The error
> message is that it could not import yum. I searched and could not find yum
> related packages in my system.
>
> I tried to search and download yum from my red hat network account. My
> system used to have a demo subscription in this account. Now it says 0
> system is subscribed. But somehow when I search for software packages, it
> thinks my system is a RH8 and does not find any yum related packages. It
> seems like a catch-22 situation.
>
> I went to RPMFIND.NET and found 3 linux/noarch rpms that seem to be related
> to yum: yum-updateonboot, yum-utils, and yumex. Are these the right rpms to
> install? Do I need all of them?
>
> Hsin Wang
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