FC6 to F7 yum update

[Graeme Hilton]

David Timms wrote:
> Graeme Hilton wrote:
>> I'm attempting an upgrade to F7 from FC6.
>>
>> I have updated the yum repo files to refer to the new repositories, but
>> issuing the following command produces the output shown:
> Best way to get those is probably to install the fedora-release 
> package from F7:
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm 
>
>
>> What are my options for solving this?
> package-cleanup --problems
>
> If Craig's or the above don't help: yum -d 10 update yum
> might provide enough info for someone to see what is going on -
>
> Try:
> - removing non-fedora packages {that require python 2.4}
> - temporarily removing any kmod's
> - disabling non-default plugins
I tried all that, I tried everything I could think of, and everything 
suggested.  No can do.

I'm currently backing up /home /etc and /var to do a wipe and reinstall 
of F8.  Time for a clean slate!

-- 
Graeme Hilton