On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 03:08:53PM -0800, Ed Swierk wrote: > I just completed an upgrade from FC3 to FC4 using the FC4 CDs. > > What I'm left with can hardly be called an FC4 installation, since it > left nearly 80 FC3 packages untouched, including kernel and glibc. > > My guess is that anaconda decided not to upgrade certain updated FC3 > packages whose FC4 counterparts had lower version numbers. > > Have others run into this problem? I would like to help my colleagues > avoid the same mess when they upgrade. > > --Ed > Would you expect an upograding program to upgrade to packages with a lowere version number? You can't expect any upgrading system to know that to go to a hoigher version of the distribution lower versions of packages need to be installed. -- ======================================================================= I didn't believe in reincarnation in any of my other lives. I don't see why I should have to believe in it in this one. -- Strange de Jim ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484
