-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Marcel Janssen schrieb: > On Saturday 10 November 2007, Marcel Janssen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I wonder how F8 ever made it to a release. >> I tried upgrading 3 systems and 3 fail to upgrade due to installer issues. >> >> /sbin/loader issue (can be solved with some kernel options but it's needed >> on all my systems which is a bit of strange default). >> >> The worst though is a CPU usage of 100% at checking dependencies. >> >> Is there any solution available for this ? >> Reinstall is no solution to me, I'm looking for a way to upgrade via DVD. > > It seems the only way to upgrade is via yum. > > http://www.ioncannon.net/system-administration/133/upgrading-from-fedora-7-to-fedora-8-with-yum/ > > One of my 7 systems is running this upgrade now. If successful I'll try the > other systems as well. It's just killing a lot of bandwidth... > > regards, > Marcel > Hi, I upgraded using the deltarpms at http://lesloueizeh.com/f8/i386/fedora it took me about 2hours and there it was my new shiny fedora 8. This is the bandwith-friendly way ;) I had absolutely no problems going that way (except the normal strange behavior of applications getting updated while they are running). -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHNcuvhMBO4cVSGS8RAmMQAJ4lBcixE+8Gv5e7bXT5O9xyDi+9HgCeJI71 s68iIDRhbd6MV07nz3DyilY= =5qQi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
