RH8 --> FC2 Upgrade done

Otto Haliburton ottohaliburton at comcast.net
Mon Jul 19 04:56:35 UTC 2004



> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-install-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Graeme Nichols
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 11:56 PM
> To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
> Subject: Re: RH8 --> FC2 Upgrade done
> 
> On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 03:19, Rick Stevens wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > You can add more mirrors as you wish.  To do a full update:
> >
> > 	# yum -y update
> >
> > It'll take a bit of time, but it'll update your system fully.  yum is a
> > "good thing".
> >
> > The URHILW (http://www.rhil.net) has NTFS modules for FC1 and FC2, too.
> >
> > > Again, thanks very much.
> >
> > No problem, Graeme.
> 
> Hi Rick, I had to re-install yum because the special version of yum for
> updating RH8 on Fedora Legacy wouldn't run on FC2. The version I
> installed was yum-2.0.7-1.noarch.rpm for FC1.
> 
> It installed and ran OK.
> 
> When I ran yum to install gnucash 'yum install gnucash' it downloaded a
> heap of headers then eventually it popped up the message 'Running test
> transaction:" Then up came the message
> '/etc/security/selinux/file_contents: No such File or Directory'.
> following that message it popped up 'Test Transaction complete: Success'
> then followed '/etc/security/selinux/file_contents: No such File or
> Directory' again.
> 
> The install of gnucash completed OK and gnucash works fine. My trivia
> question for the day is: "What is /etc/security/selinux/file_contents"?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Graeme.
> 
> 
I'm not sure what you did.  I upgraded from RH9-->fc2 and up2date worked
just fine.  Same same as RH9 with the notification and all I added the extra
repositories and it even did the update of yum. So I don't know what you
did.  There were instructions at the fedora website on what to do.






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