F8 - upgrading impossible

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Mon Nov 12 08:52:12 UTC 2007


Antonio wrote:
> 2007/11/10, Marcel Janssen <korgull at home.nl>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wonder how F8 ever made it to a release.
>> I tried upgrading 3 systems and 3 fail to upgrade due to installer issues.
>>
>> /sbin/loader issue (can be solved with some kernel options but it's needed on
>> all my systems which is a bit of strange default).
>>
>> The worst though is a CPU usage of 100% at checking dependencies.
>>
>> Is there any solution available for this ?
>> Reinstall is no solution to me, I'm looking for a way to upgrade via DVD.
>>
>> regards,
>> Marcel
>>
>>
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> 
> Same here: when I am at 26% of dependency check system freezes. I had
> to re-install, but I have found some troubles (see other threads)

Seems to be an issue on x86_64 machines, not on i386.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372011

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