Upgrading F7 to F8

Markus Kesaromous remotestar at live.com
Fri Feb 22 03:42:19 UTC 2008


Thank you for the tip.
Am downloading the respin DVD iso and will re-try the upgrade.

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> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:50:06 -0500
> From: jonstanley at gmail.com
> To: fedora-test-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Upgrading F7 to F8
> 
> This is common....you can either use a Fedora Unity respin, or the
> update mentioned in
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/F8Common#head-7b9bf2dab0e2bdd97d98334c7198cd9cd3eaf9be
> 
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Markus Kesaromous  wrote:
>>
>>
>>   I have tried upgrading my F7 installation to F8. The upgrade
>>   process pops up a progress banner
>>   "Checking dependencies in packages selected for installation"
>>   After about 8 hours, and the progress bar is still at what
>>   looks like 99.9999% finished. It never finishes!
>>
>>   I searched the web and found the the same problem is
>>   being encountered by user the VBox virtual machine
>>   who wants to upgrade a guest OS from F7 to F8 and
>>   reports permanent hang at same state - i.e 99.999%
>>   finished but never completes the dependency check
>>   in order to move forward.
>>
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