Howto yum update F10->F11?

[David Chin]

Just tried it. Preupgrade died:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 238, in
on_assistant_apply
    self._do_main()
  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 257, in _do_main
    self.main_preupgrade()
  File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 434, in main_preupgrade
    download_progressbar=self.dnlProgress)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/preupgrade/__init__.py", line
122, in setup
    self.setup_main_repo(download_progressbar)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/preupgrade/__init__.py", line
309, in setup_main_repo
    mainrepo = self._setup_repo(**repoconfig)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/preupgrade/__init__.py", line
211, in _setup_repo
    self.repos.doSetup(thisrepo=repo.id)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 71, in doSetup
    self.ayum.plugins.run('postreposetup')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 178, in run
    func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))
  File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rpm-warm-cache.py", line 32, in postreposetup_hook
    cmd = commands[0]
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is unsubscriptable

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On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:37, Michael Schwendt<mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:22:38 -0400, Paul wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 01:57:42PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
>> > 2009/6/11 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>:
>> > > I failed.  I installed fedora-release-11-xxx and rpmfusion-{free,nonfree}-
>> > > release-11-xx rpms.  This completely broke yum, because the format of
>> > > fedora.repo is not understood with F10 yum.
>> > >
>> > > Try updating to F11 yum?  No good either, needs python-2.6.
>> > >
>> > > So how is it done?
>> >
>> > I'd recommend doing it using preupgrade.
>>
>> This page might help:
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading
>
> F10 updates-testing includes a new "yum" that understands the XML
> mirrorlist files.
>
> F11 updates-testing includes new "ntp*" packages that are considered
> "newer than F10 with updates".
>
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