On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 12:05 +0100, 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. > > regards, > Marcel > > Same result here: 3 systems, all three hang at about 26% complete while "resolving dependencies." I let all three run for 24 hours. Lots of disk activity, but no progress. I've seen quite a few folks posting that they've run into this. I don't have time (especially after losing a day) to dig into the code and fix it myself, so I'm sticking with F7 for awhile. -- Mark C, Allman, PMP -- Allman Professional Consulting, Inc. -- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263 BusinessMsg -- the secure, managed, J2EE/AJAX Enterprise IM/IC solution