How to for upgrading from F7 to F8 via yum?

Deji Akingunola deji_aking at yahoo.ca
Fri Nov 2 14:59:03 UTC 2007


Kevin DeKorte wrote:
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> Just wondering if someone was going to write a howto on how to
> correctly upgrade F7 to F8 via yum so that features like PulseAudio are
> installed correctly?
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I think pulseaudio may need some special attention. About a week or so 
ago I had to manually install  pulseaudio-utils gstreamer-plugins-pulse 
pulseaudio-module-gconf alsa-plugins-pulseaudio pulseaudio-module-x11 
and pulseaudio-libs-glib2 on my system tracking rawhide for audio to work.

Deji
> When going from FC6 to F7 after the yum upgrade I remember having to do
> something like 'yum groupupdate "GNOME Desktop Environment"' to get a
> few things installed.
>
> I would prefer to use yum to upgrade my machine, but I have the feeling
> that if I do that some things won't be quite right.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
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