On Wed, 2013-01-16 at 14:09 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 16/01/13 12:07, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > That's basically just telling you the kernel version, which may not have > > been updated due to the problems you've been having. Try looking > > at /etc/fedora-release though it's not a reliable indicator e.g. mine > > now says "Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow)" even though I still haven't > > managed to upgrade (see separate thread). > > > > You could try "rpm -qa \*fc17\*" to see how many F17 packages are still > > hanging around. > > > > poc > > I eventually did "yum update kernel" and the boot screen shows F-18 > and uname now shows: > > Linux Box7 3.7.2-201.fc18.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jan 11 22:16:23 > UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > "yum update grub" effected no change apparent to me although it did > update.
Grub2 is recommended for F18, though not strictly required. Apparently you need to do more than just run yum, which is why it isn't part of the fedup-cli process. See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2 poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
