<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 in VirtualBox fails to upgrade to Mageia Cauldron due to /usr move
</TITLE>
<LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" >
<LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mageia%202%20in%20VirtualBox%20fails%20to%20upgrade%20to%20Mageia%0A%20Cauldron%20due%20to%20/usr%20move&In-Reply-To=%3C20120731204611.06e6ba27%40lap.shlomifish.org%3E">
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow">
<META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<LINK REL="Previous" HREF="017838.html">
<LINK REL="Next" HREF="017839.html">
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff">
<H1>[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 in VirtualBox fails to upgrade to Mageia Cauldron due to /usr move</H1>
<B>Shlomi Fish</B>
<A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mageia%202%20in%20VirtualBox%20fails%20to%20upgrade%20to%20Mageia%0A%20Cauldron%20due%20to%20/usr%20move&In-Reply-To=%3C20120731204611.06e6ba27%40lap.shlomifish.org%3E"
TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 in VirtualBox fails to upgrade to Mageia Cauldron due to /usr move">shlomif at shlomifish.org
</A><BR>
<I>Tue Jul 31 19:46:11 CEST 2012</I>
<P><UL>
<LI>Previous message: <A HREF="017838.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 in VirtualBox fails to upgrade to Mageia Cauldron due to /usr move
</A></li>
<LI>Next message: <A HREF="017839.html">[Mageia-dev] Help needed on mediawiki
</A></li>
<LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B>
<a href="date.html#17840">[ date ]</a>
<a href="thread.html#17840">[ thread ]</a>
<a href="subject.html#17840">[ subject ]</a>
<a href="author.html#17840">[ author ]</a>
</LI>
</UL>
<HR>
<!--beginarticle-->
<PRE>Hi John,
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:42:03 -0300
John Balcaen <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">mikala at mageia.org</A>> wrote:
><i> 2012/7/31 Shlomi Fish <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">shlomif at shlomifish.org</A>>:
</I>><i> > Hi all,
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > I am including here a log of the IRC conversation I had with some people on
</I>><i> > upgrading my x86-64 VBox virtual machine from Mageia 2 to Mageia Linux
</I>><i> > Cauldron. I could not get an adequate answer regarding it from anyone there and
</I>><i> > hope someone can help me here (I've waited long enough).
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > For the record, I'm trying to restore my backups into the VM to a working
</I>><i> > state, and ran into a problem, see:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> [...]
</I>><i> Did you install rpm/urpmi from updates/testing before ?
</I>><i> If no you'll have (as i did) have to manually install first rpm &
</I>><i> dependencies directly via rpm due to the filesystem require [1] ,
</I>
Where can I find a script that will do that for me? Is there one?
><i> than
</I>><i> dracut, reboot to do the migration & once you're done you should be
</I>><i> able to update without problem.
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> [1] see the thread named " My feeeling about the
</I>><i> rpmlib(X-CheckUnifiedSystemdir) dependency " & the circular dep
</I>><i> problem.
</I>><i>
</I>
I'll check it out - thanks.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
--
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Shlomi Fish <A HREF="http://www.shlomifish.org/">http://www.shlomifish.org/</A>
What Makes Software Apps High Quality - <A HREF="http://shlom.in/sw-quality">http://shlom.in/sw-quality</A>
Linux — Because Software Problems Should not Cost Money.
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="017838.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 in VirtualBox fails to upgrade to Mageia Cauldron due to /usr move
</A></li>
<LI>Next message: <A HREF="017839.html">[Mageia-dev] Help needed on mediawiki
</A></li>
<LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B>
<a href="date.html#17840">[ date ]</a>
<a href="thread.html#17840">[ thread ]</a>
<a href="subject.html#17840">[ subject ]</a>
<a href="author.html#17840">[ 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>