On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 15:08 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 18:43 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> Just curious about this with respect to the repo changes > >> (and from what I hear more changes yet to come). > >> > >> Just before the repo disaster, I had to reinstall because > >> my disk died. > >> > >> With the original DVD images still pointing to old repos, > >> what happens if someone has to reinstall in a few weeks > >> after all the planned repo changes are complete? > >> > >> Does it "just work", or will they need some manual intervention > >> to get updates functioning on a system installed from > >> original DVDs? > >> > >> Just curious - I'm hoping not to need to know :-). > > ---- > > you need to follow the instructions to obtain any updates (and many of > > the updates were sorely needed). > > > > Craig > > Why all these uncertainty questions? Have either of you checked any of > the F8 and F9 updates repositories? There is only one rpm in F8 > updates and a hand full in F9 updates. When you do an update you're > going to get a new fedora-release and/or PackageKit update. After the > update yum will be pointed toward the newkey mirrors. I imagine one could also use the next Unity re-spin, which will probably use newkey-signed packages. -- Paul W. Frields gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://paul.frields.org/ - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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