FC6 to FC7 upgrade via yum

Jim Duda jim at duda.tzo.com
Mon Dec 24 01:15:31 UTC 2007


That worked Terry, thanks!!

Terry Polzin wrote:
> On Sunday December 23 2007, Jim Duda wrote:
>> I did an upgrade from FC6 to FC7 via yum.  The upgrade crashed while in
>> the "cleanup" phase.  The download and package install went fine.  I
>> suspect the failure to run a full cleanup is causing some issues.
>>
>> In general, all things appear okay, however, I have 2 issues.
>>
>> On reboot, udev spews tons of warning messages.
>>
>> I see that I have two versions installed:
>>
>> Installed Packages
>> udev.i386          095-17.fc6            installed
>> udev.i386          116-3.fc7             installed
>>
>> I assume this is an issue and needs to be resolved.
>>
>> I attempted to yum remove udev, in hopes to reinstall, however, yum
>> wants me to remove 995 other packages :-(, clearly not an optimal solution.
>>
>> Any ideas on how I can clean up udev?
>>
>> Also, when I do rpm -qa | grep '.fc6', i'm getting many packages
>> attached to fc6.  How best can I clean these up?
>>
>> Is there any means to run the "cleanup" after the fact?
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Jim
> Install yum-utils, run package-cleanup.
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