[ATrpms-users] F7 to F8 upgrade

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Sun Nov 11 12:50:54 CET 2007


On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 11:50:24AM +0100, Marcel Janssen wrote:
> 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 ?

I would check that yum fails in the same way. I fit does file a bug
against F8's yum, otherwise against F8's yumex.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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