Any advantage to downloading newly released isos if using FC3RC5

Gregory Gulik greg at gulik.org
Mon Nov 8 17:48:41 UTC 2004


Is there a way to upgrade "cleanly" to FC3 final???
I just tried a yum -y update on a FC3T3 box and got a bunch of missing 
dependencies:

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--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: python-abi= 2.3 for package: pyparted
--> Processing Dependency: python-abi= 2.3 for package: 
system-config-printer
--> Processing Dependency: python-abi= 2.3 for package: alchemist
--> Processing Dependency: python< 0:2.4 for package: python-ldap
--> Processing Dependency: /usr/lib/python2.3 for package: libxml2-python
Importing Additional filelist information for depresolution
filelists.xml.gz          100% |=========================| 2.8 MB    04:24
MD Read   : ################################################## 3558/3558
developmen: ################################################## 3558/3558
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: missing dep: python-abi for pkg pyparted
Error: missing dep: python-abi for pkg system-config-printer
Error: missing dep: python-abi for pkg alchemist
Error: missing dep: python for pkg python-ldap
Error: missing dep: /usr/lib/python2.3 for pkg libxml2-python


I know with FC2 there were issues with upgrading using up2date so I 
ended up using the DVD to do a system upgrade.


Elaine Normandy wrote:
> 
> I did an install (not an upgrade) of Fedora Core 3 Release Candidate 5.  
> Is there any reason to download the iso's released today?  I am doing a 
> yum update as I write.
> 

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Greg Gulik                                 http://www.gulik.org/greg/
greg @ gulik.org




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