Yum upgrade from FC10 to FC11
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Procedure
- Get current first
yum update yum clean all yum update yum clean all
- Update the yum repo
rpm -Uhv http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Fedora/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-11-1.noarch.rpm http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Fedora/i386/os/Packages/fedora-release-notes-11.0.0-2.fc11.noarch.rpm
- This is important:
yum clean all
- Do the update
yum -y update
- If present, rename /etc/modprobe.d/ipv6 to ipv6.conf
- Check /etc/grub.conf
- Before booting you should usually install the bootloader from your new grub
/sbin/grub-install /dev/sda
- Reboot
shutdown -r now
- Depending on your particular video hardware, you may need to reboot into runlevel 3 and recompile the video drivers, e.g.:
nvidia-installer -f
- (optional) Find packages that haven't been upgraded:
package-cleanup --orphans
If this command is not found, then yum install yum-utils
- (optional) Resolve rpmnew/rpmsave files
find /etc -name *.rpmnew find /etc -name *.rpmsave
Troubleshooting
gpm
Errors of the form:
Transaction Check Error: file /etc/gpm-root.conf from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /etc/gpm-syn.conf from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /etc/gpm-twiddler.conf from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/info/gpm.info.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/man/man1/gpm-root.1.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/man/man1/mev.1.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/man/man1/mouse-test.1.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/man/man7/gpm-types.7.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386 file /usr/share/man/man8/gpm.8.gz from install of gpm-1.20.6-3.fc11.x86_64 conflicts with file from package gpm-1.20.5-2.fc10.i386
then
rpm -e gpm.i386
