FC4 to FC6

[Kip Thomas]

I concur.  Try install/upgrade in text mode.

On 11/20/06, Tony Nelson <tonynelson at georgeanelson.com> wrote:
>
> At 1:56 PM -0800 11/20/06, Rick Lim wrote:
> >I tried a FC4 to FC6 upgrade and if froze on installing glibc.
> >
> >I have seen some references on the net to go FC4 -> FC5 -> FC6.
> >
> >What is the experiences of the mail list?
> >
> >FC4 -> FC5 -> FC6
> >
> >Or
> >
> >FC4 -> FC6.
> ...
>
> It may be that your RPM database was (already) corrupt when you started
> the
> upgrade.  You can check the state of the RPM database with "rpm
> --verifydb".  If it is corrupt, but the Packages file doesn't have
> problems, as root do "rpm --rebuilddb".
>
> Personally, I installer-upgraded from FC3 to FC5 and FC5 to FC6, with no
> special difficulty (other than the RPM database corruption issue).  I have
> two partitions, one with the current OS and the other with the old, or
> during upgrade, new OS, so I can try several times if needed.  I also make
> a backup first.
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