[Yum] Updating Fedora Core

[Kir Kolyshkin]

Tom W. wrote:
> It's not really dependencies, it's after the update to FC4 the 2.6.17 
> kernel doesn't boot and since I got SSH access only I can't really see 
> whats going on.
Can you ask your colo provider to take a look at the console?
That's probably about device naming (hda-> sda or something), or other 
hardware-related issues (perhaps NIC).
> I also tried this procedure on my laptop. There I was able to update 
> up to FC5 but then dependency problems started to occur. Unfortunately 
> I'm not sure anymore what dependencies caused a problem. Well I 
> remember something with kudzu and other stuff requiring a kernel 
> smaller 2.6.13 and/or 15 even though I was running with a 2.6.12 kernel.
> Messages that didn't make sense at all. That's where I actually gave up.
>
> Tom
>
>> From: seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu>
>> Reply-To: "Yellowdog Updater, Modified" <yum at lists.dulug.duke.edu>
>> To: "Yellowdog Updater, Modified" <yum at lists.dulug.duke.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [Yum] Updating Fedora Core
>> Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:49:50 -0400
>>
>> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:21 +0000, Tom W. wrote:
>> > Well yes, I've been trying to update since 2 days now.
>> > It's honestly a pain in the ***.
>> > I'm actually at the point where I just stick with FC3 for now.
>>
>> What are the dependencies that are hanging you up?
>>
>> -sv
>>
>>
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