Thumbs up for F9 -> F10 using preupgrade

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Thu Nov 27 04:17:16 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 26 November 2008 09:43:57 pm Richard Shaw wrote:
> Just wanted to share a success story using preupgrade. Although the
> download took quite a while everything went smoothly. My only question
> now is: Do I need to worry about the left over .fc9 packages? I've
> tried yum reinstall on them to get the .fc10 packages but doesn't seem
> to work. I even tried rpm -e on one but when I did a yum install it
> still picked up the .fc9 package.
>
> Should I just ignore them?
not every package was rebuilt during the Fedora 10 development cycle
yum list |grep .fc10|wc -l
8649
 yum list |grep .fc9|wc -l
2626
yum list |grep .fc8|wc -l
154

so packages that say fc9 in them are to be expected 

Dennis




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