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Run "urpmi --auto-update" install everything that can be installed. +</I>><i> 2. Ensure that latest dracut is installed. Run "urpmi dracut" to make +</I>><i> sure (it may have been excluded in the --auto-update if it was in a +</I>><i> transaction with other packages that could not be installed). +</I>><i> 3. Ensure that you do not have zapata or dpkg installed (rpm -e zapata; +</I>><i> rpm -e dpkg) +</I>><i> 4. Generate a new initrd and include the conversion script: dracut -f +</I>><i> -a convertfs +</I>><i> 5. If you have /usr on a separate partition +</I>><i> - Ensure there is enough free space to hold /bin, /sbin, /lib and +</I>><i> /lib64 content. +</I>><i> - If your /usr is mounted readonly, change your /etc/fstab to mount +</I>><i> it rw. +</I>><i> 6. Reboot. +</I>><i> 7. At the bootloader prompt, edit the command line and append: "rw +</I>><i> rd.convertfs" (without the quotes) to your command line and then boot. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> That should be all that is needed :) +</I>><i> +</I> +OK, I did all that and now I am getting: + +[QUOTE] +installing findutils-4.5.10-2.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64plymouth2-0.8.6.1-2.mga3.x86_64.rpm filesystem-2.1.9-18.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64ncursesw-devel-5.9-7.mga3.x86_64.rpm plymouth-plugin-script-0.8.6.1-2.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64ncurses5-5.9-7.mga3.x86_64.rpm ncurses-5.9-7.mga3.x86_64.rpm plymouth-plugin-label-0.8.6.1-2.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64dbjava5.1-5.1.29-4.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64ncursesw5-5.9-7.mga3.x86_64.rpm lib64ncurses-devel-5.9-7.mga3.x86_64.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms +Preparing... ############################################# + 1/69: filesystem ############################################# +error: unpacking of archive failed on file /var/lock: cpio: rename failed - Is a directory +error: filesystem-2.1.9-18.mga3.x86_64: install failed + 2/69: ncurses ############################################# + 3/69: lib64ncurses5 ############################################# + 4/69: lib64plymouth2 ############################################# + 5/69: plymouth-plugin-label ############################################# + 6/69: lib64ncursesw5 ############################################# + 7/69: lib64ncursesw-devel ############################################# + 8/69: plymouth-plugin-script + ############################################# + 9/69: lib64ncurses-devel ############################################# + 10/69: findutils ############################################# + 11/69: lib64dbjava5.1 ############################################# +[/QUOTE] + +And the rest of the packages refuse to install. + +What should I do? + +Regards, + + Shlomi Fish + + +><i> If you are extra paranoid, or want to see what is going on, then you can +</I>><i> remove the "splash" and "quiet" options from the kernel too. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> If you want to see things in more depth, you can also add +</I>><i> rd.break=pre-pivot to the kernel. You will be dumped into a shell with +</I>><i> your / mounted as /sysroot. This shell is *before* conversion. If you +</I>><i> type "exit" the conversion will be done, and you'll be dumped to another +</I>><i> shell afterwards. Typing exit once more here will boot the system as normal. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> All the best and good luck!!! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Col +</I>><i> +</I> + + +-- +----------------------------------------------------------------- +Shlomi Fish <A HREF="http://www.shlomifish.org/">http://www.shlomifish.org/</A> +"The Human Hacking Field Guide" - <A HREF="http://shlom.in/hhfg">http://shlom.in/hhfg</A> + +Bugs are too afraid to reproduce on Chuck Norris’ computer. As a result, when +he uses Microsoft Windows, it behaves just like a Linux system. + +Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - <A HREF="http://shlom.in/reply">http://shlom.in/reply</A> . +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="017624.html">[Mageia-dev] ANNOUNCE: The /usr move cometh! <---- Instructions +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="017576.html">[Mageia-dev] ANNOUNCE: The /usr move cometh! <---- Instructions +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#17575">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#17575">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#17575">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#17575">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |