On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:07 PM, John Vo <jvo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings: > > I am new to the list so I will apologize for any problem with my post. > > I upgraded my Fedora 13 to 14 using the "yum" method. Although that method is pseudo-supported, I would try preupgrade in the future as recommended by http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum > After the upgrade, when I ran yum upgrade, I ran into a few problem: Did you run yum upgrade or yum update? > Error: Package: PackageKit-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 (@updates/13) > Requires: PackageKit-yum-plugin = 0.6.6-2.fc13 > Removing: PackageKit-yum-plugin-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 > (@updates/13) > PackageKit-yum-plugin = 0.6.6-2.fc13 > Updated By: PackageKit-yum-plugin-0.6.9-4.fc14.x86_64 (fedora) > PackageKit-yum-plugin = 0.6.9-4.fc14 > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem > > > And...many many of these.. > > ** Found 313 pre-existing rpmdb problem(s), 'yum check' output follows: > ImageMagick-6.6.4.1-14.fc14.1.x86_64 is a duplicate with > ImageMagick-6.5.8.10-6.fc13.x86_64 > PackageKit-0.6.9-4.fc14.x86_64 is a duplicate with > PackageKit-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 > PackageKit-device-rebind-0.6.9-4.fc14.x86_64 is a duplicate with > PackageKit-device-rebind-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 > PackageKit-glib-0.6.9-4.fc14.x86_64 is a duplicate with > PackageKit-glib-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 > PackageKit-gtk-module-0.6.9-4.fc14.x86_64 is a duplicate with > PackageKit-gtk-module-0.6.6-2.fc13.x86_64 > > > I'm a casual Fedora users. Help please. Don't take this the wrong way as it can be difficult to discern "tone" in an email but, the site I referenced specifically states: "Although upgrades with yum works, it is not explicitly tested as part of the release process by the Fedora Project. If you are not prepared to resolve issues on your own if things break, you should probably use the recommended installation methods instead." There may be a more automated method but I ran into some issues orphaned packages after upgrading with preupgrade and did the following for each problem package: Uninstall the old package: rpm -e --nodeps <package> Install the new package: yum install <package> Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines