Upgrade problem F7->F8

Nicolae Ghimbovschi xfreebird at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 08:48:00 UTC 2007


Hello,

I'm trying to upgrade my F7 -> F8 using yum.
I'm following the instructions from
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq ,
but they seem not to work for my case.

Bellow is the listing of the problem:

rpm -Uvh
http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-8-3.noarch.rpm
http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-notes-8.0.0-3.noarch.rpm

Retrieving
http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-8-3.noarch.rpm
Retrieving
http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-notes-8.0.0-3.noarch.rpm

error: Failed dependencies:
        fedora-release = 7 is needed by (installed)
fedoramd-release-7-4.tib_fc7.noarch

#rpm -qi fedora-release
Name        : fedora-release               Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version     : 7                                 Vendor: Fedora Project
Release     : 3                             Build Date: Thu 24 May 2007
11:59:03 PM EEST
Install Date: Sun 12 Aug 2007 02:10:49 AM EEST      Build Host:
xenbuilder2.fedora.redhat.com
Group       : System Environment/Base       Source RPM:
fedora-release-7-3.src.rpm
Size        : 31786                            License: GFDL
Signature   : DSA/SHA1, Fri 25 May 2007 01:20:45 AM EEST, Key ID
b44269d04f2a6fd2
Packager    : Fedora Project
URL         : http://fedoraproject.org
Summary     : Fedora release files
Description :
Fedora release files such as yum configs and various /etc/ files that
define the release.



What is the problem ?
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