[ATrpms-users] F7 to F8 upgrade

[Marcel Janssen]

On Saturday 10 November 2007, Marcel Janssen wrote:
> Well, the upgrade by DVD fails because of a bug I think. The F8 dvd upgrade
> fails on all my systems and has already been reported my many to fail, it
> just spins forever at checking dependencies and seems to use 100% CPU time.
>
> Running the upgrade via the net seems to work but it also seems that ATrpms
> currently has some issues from here. Sometimes it's available and sometimes
> not. Anyway, I will try until I have all packages in. I believe it will
> work since yum manages to resolve all dependencies fine.

OK, the upgrade went along fine. The system boots, but I'm having a few 
issues.

Most annoying is the fact that yumex doesn't work :

11:17:43 : Failure getting 
http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/linux/updates/8/x86_64/repodata/comps-f8.xml:
11:17:43 :   --> [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
11:17:43 : Trying other mirror.
11:17:44 : Failure getting 
http://ftp.SURFnet.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/linux/updates/8/x86_64/repodata/comps-f8.xml:
11:17:44 :   --> [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
11:17:44 : Trying other mirror.
11:17:46 : Failure getting 
ftp://alviss.et.tudelft.nl/pub/fedora/linux/updates/8/x86_64/repodata/comps-f8.xml:
11:17:46 :   --> [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
11:17:46 : Trying other mirror.
11:17:47 : Failure getting 
ftp://ftp.tudelft.nl/pub/Linux/download.fedora.redhat.com/linux/updates/8/x86_64/repodata/comps-f8.xml:
11:17:47 :   --> [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
11:17:47 : Trying other mirror.
11:17:52 : failure: repodata/comps-f8.xml from updates: [Errno 256] No more 
mirrors to try.

Does anyone know a solution for this issue ?


regards,
Marcel