Fedora 8 upgrade to 9 missing dependency problem

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sat Feb 21 16:47:36 UTC 2009


Langdon Stevenson wrote:
> I decided it was time to bite the bullet and upgrade my workstation to
> Fedora 9 from 8.  I followed these instructions to upgrade using Yum:
> 
>   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq
> 
> However when I ran the command:
> 
>   yum upgrade
> 
> I got a very long slew of "Missing Dependency" errors (see below). There
> are so many that I can't just uninstall all of the applications (might
> as well just do a clean install).
> 
> Can anyone suggest how I can troubleshoot this and resolve the issue?  I
> have found a few people had similar issues, but saw no solution suggested.
> 
> Langdon
> 
You may want to install and run preupgrade.

Mikkel
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