yum upgrade F8->F9

[Rahul Sundaram]

Globe Trotter wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone had experience with upgrading F8 to F9 of late. I get a strange bunch of dependencies which indicate that the current rpms (to be upgraded) have dependencies on the old (F8) ones. For example, claws-mail in F8 needs libssl.so.6, etc.
> 
> But why should yum care? Claws-mail itself will be updated to the new.
> 
> I was following instructions from 
> 
> http://www.ioncannon.net/system-administration/138/upgrading-from-fedora-8-to-fedora-9-with-yum/

Difficult to say what is going on, without the exact yum output. Yum 
will care about older packages if the older packages have others 
depending on them.

Rahul