[Yum] yum errors when upgrading fedora
Gerry Reno
greno at verizon.net
Mon Jun 25 21:02:01 UTC 2007
Gerry Reno wrote:
> I have been trying to update a server from FC6 to F7 and I'm getting a
> lot of dependency errors that really I would expect yum to figure
> out. I've been posting on the fedora-devel list but I thought it
> might be good to post this problem here as well. As you'll read in my
> other post, what I don't understand is why yum just doesn't require
> the packages that have the dep errors to be upgraded so that they will
> match the newer packages that are already being set to be installed?
>
> http://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=118273483532759&w=2
>
>
This turned out to be the way in which Fedora has packaged F7. A number
of packages have moved out of core and extras and so you have to do an
'Everything' upgrade to get the machine to upgrade from FC6 to F7.
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