The skipped indicates that they were downloaded in a previous attempt. Try to do a 'dnf clean all' before doing 'sudo dnf upgrade --refresh' Then follow the procedures. I have done the upgrade from 38 to 39 several times successfully.
-- Jerry Feldman <gaf.li...@gmail.com> Boston Linux and Unix http://www.blu.org On Fri, Dec 29, 2023, 12:52 PM dan moylan <j...@moylan.us> wrote: > > in attempting to upgrade my asus laptop from fc38 to fc39 i > started through the following commends, but didn't get so > far as the reboot -- tried several times. > > sudo dnf upgrade --refresh > sudo dnf install dnf-plugin-system-upgrade > sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=39 > sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot > sudo dnf clean packages > > i did see a bunch of lines scrolling by, like these: > > no match for group package ..... > > then: > > [SKIPPED] libde265-1.0.14-1.fc39.x86_64.rpm: Already downloaded > [SKIPPED] libheif-freeworld-1.17.5-1.fc39.x86_64.rpm: Already downloaded > [SKIPPED] pipewire-codec-aptx-1.0.0-1.fc39.x86_64.rpm: Already downloaded > [SKIPPED] qt5-qtwebengine-freeworld-5.15.12-6.fc39.x86_64.rpm: Already > downloaded > > Transaction check succeeded. > Running transaction test > The downloaded packages were saved in cache until the next successful > transaction. > You can remove cached packages by executing 'dnf clean packages'. > Error: Transaction test error: > file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstasf.so conflicts between attempted > installs of gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1:1.22.7-1.fc39.x86_64 and > gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.22.8-2.fc39.x86_64 > file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstdvdlpcmdec.so conflicts between > attempted installs of gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1:1.22.7-1.fc39.x86_64 and > gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.22.8-2.fc39.x86_64 > file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstdvdsub.so conflicts between > attempted installs of gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1:1.22.7-1.fc39.x86_64 and > gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.22.8-2.fc39.x86_64 > file /usr/lib64/gstreamer-1.0/libgstrealmedia.so conflicts between > attempted installs of gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1:1.22.7-1.fc39.x86_64 and > gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.22.8-2.fc39.x86_64 > > [sudo] password for moylan: > Error: system is not ready for upgrade > 0 files removed > moylan ~[1027] > > i see the transaction test errors but don't know what to do about them. > any suggestions? > > tia, > ole dan > > j. daniel moylan > 84 harvard ave > brookline, ma 02446-6202 > 617-777-0207 (cel) > j...@moylan.us > www.moylan.us > [BLM] > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss