preupgrade from F7 to F8 freeze at "running /sbin/loader"

Kazutoshi Morioka morioka at at.wakwak.com
Thu May 1 16:17:14 UTC 2008


I tried to upgrade from F8 to rawhide with preupgrade-0.9.2-1.fc8 on x86_64,
and got same result.

Kazutoshi Morioka write:
> Oh, thanks, and, it's sad...
> I will try to upgrade to Rawhide.
> 
> Will Woods wrote:
>> On May 1, 2008, at 9:06 AM, Kazutoshi Morioka wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, all.
>>>
>>> I tried to upgrade from F7 to F8 with preupgrade-0.9.2-1.fc7.i386.
>>> The packages were downloaded, grub.conf was edited.
>>> But after I reboot and choose "Upgrade to Fedora 8 (Werewolf)", it was 
>>> frozen
>>> at a message "running /sbin/loader".
>>> How can I collect debug-infos?
>> Upgrading to Fedora 8 with preupgrade is not supported. Future versions 
>> of preupgrade don't allow that. Try Rawhide instead.
>>
>> -w




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