upgrade fc4 to FC5- clarification

Dan grinnz at gmail.com
Wed Apr 5 04:57:23 UTC 2006


Pushparaj Shetty wrote:
>> output of
>> cat /etc/fedora-release
>>     
>
> Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz)
>
>   
>> what is output of
>> # grep kernel /boot/grub/grub.conf
>>     
>
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.16-1.2069_FC4smp ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.16-1.2069_FC4 ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
>
> Please inform if  the update is allright
>
> Thanks
>
> On 4/5/06, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 09:19 +0530, Pushparaj Shetty wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> I upgraded my fc4 to fc5 using the folllowing commands.
>>>
>>> # yum upgrade 2>&1 | tee /tmp/yum_upgrade
>>> # yum -y upgrade
>>> #reboot
>>>
>>> It said process  is complete ( It took 4 to 5 hrs). Now after rebbot ,
>>> i get 4 choices namely
>>> 1 FC4 2.11.6... smp
>>> 2 FC4 2.11.6...
>>> 3 FC4....
>>> 4 FC4 up...
>>>
>>>  Which one shall i choose to boot?
>>> ( by default it chose the first option)
>>> 3 and 4 were present before. 1 and 2 have appeared newly.
>>> Please let me know the significance of these options.
>>>
>>> Is there any way to change boot options so that only required
>>> things appear.
>>>       
>> ----
>> none of that sounds right at all...
>>
>> what is output of
>> cat /etc/fedora-release
>>
>> what is output of
>> # grep kernel /boot/grub/grub.conf
>>
>> Craig
>>
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>   
My bad, I didn't see those were FC4 kernels. I would try the upgrade to 
FC5 again, obviously it still seems to be FC4. Run the fedora-release 
RPM command in my previous email first.
-Dan




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