Thank you very much for this additional information.

Regards,
Drayton

On 7/8/07, Mhac Janapin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Wow, at least there's a workaround. Thanks for this heads-up. :-)

On 7/7/07, O Plameras <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:

>  John Drayton C. Fule wrote:
>
> I was about to install FC 7 on my Laptop, but I dont want to re-format
> my HD.  I'm currently using FC6 64bit.  I just want to ask, have you
> successfully upgraded your FC6 64bit to FC7 64bit without re-configuring
> several setup, for example Web Servers and Databases.  Thanks!
>
> Regards,
> Drayton
>
> On 7/7/07, Pablo Manalastas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > In my Yahoo blog:
> >
> > http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-0OCENX4haau1oA38TsiK4DP2YLk-?cq=1&p=84
> >
> > I give a summary of the steps in doing a full install
> > of Fedora 7, or of doing an upgrade from Fedora Core 6
> > to Fedora 7.
> >
>
> Before doing the 2 steps below, I'd do this first:
>
> #mv /etc/yum.repos.d /etc/yum.repos.d.orig
> #mkdir /etc/yum.repos.d
> #chmod 755 /etc/yum.repos.d
>
> The above procedure is intended to avoid having conflicting modules
> in your upgrades. Conflicts will bomb out your procedure.
>
> Then proceed with,
> #rpm -Uvh \ 
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
>
>
> #rpm -Uvh \ 
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm
>
>
> After the 2 steps above, the procedure I follow is to do,
>
> #yum -y update kernel (instead of yum -y upgrade).
>
> Then an extra step namely, reboot linux to the updated kernel and do
>
> #yum -y update
>
> Then, manually restore what ever repos you have in your
> /etc/yum.repos.d.orig and run this again
>
> #yum -y update
>
> When you 'yum -y upgrade' without updating and rebooting  to kernel  FC7
> you'd get many conflicting
> systems modules that will not resolve and hence will bomb out your
> upgrade procedure.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> O Plameras
>
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