On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Konstantin Svist <fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
To do a fedora install/reinstall/upgrade:
On 06/12/2010 09:37 AM, Mike Williams wrote:I did that yesterday and killed my system. I was able to recover after
> Hi there. On a system that recently had a fresh install of f13 I got
> the following message from yum:
> "There are unfinished transactions remaining. You might consider
> running yum-complete-transaction first to finish them."
>
> When I ran yum-complete-transactions another message appeared:
> "There are 1 outstanding transactions to complete. Finishing the most recent one
> The remaining transaction had 228 elements left to run"
>
> Then after a very long list of packages it wants to remove including:
> bash, yum-utils, and xorg-x11-drv-nouveau it says:
>
> Remove 159 Package(s)
>
> This sure seems like it will kill the system.
>
>
some hacks with live cd, chroot and yum reinstall -- but definitely
wouldn't recommend to anyone with a weak heart.
Have a second computer available and online so you can decrypt the prompts.
Robert Myers.
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