Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-08 Thread Alex
Hi, >>> Now, I have a problem with selinux that I can't figure out. It boots >>> properly in enforcing mode, but won't let anyone login: >>> >>> [   25.346263] SELinux:  Context system_u:unconfined_r:kernel_t:s0 >>> would be invalid if enforcing >>> >>> Booting with enforcing=0 enables root to log

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-08 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/2011 08:07 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 02:27:01 -0500, > Alex wrote: >> >> Now, I have a problem with selinux that I can't figure out. It boots >> properly in enforcing mode, but won't let anyone login: >> >> [ 25

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-08 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 02:27:01 -0500, Alex wrote: > > Now, I have a problem with selinux that I can't figure out. It boots > properly in enforcing mode, but won't let anyone login: > > [ 25.346263] SELinux: Context system_u:unconfined_r:kernel_t:s0 > would be invalid if enforcing > > Boo

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, > Start with something like: > > yum upgrade rpm yum > > When this completes, go on to something else.  For the most part, I find > myself doing: > > yum upgrade a\* > yum upgrade b\* > yum upgrade c\* Yes, great advice. I also learned that as an effective way to troubleshoot after going thro

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread stan
> On 03/07/2011 03:10 PM, Alex wrote: > > Hi, > > I think this may be my next effort. I'll see if I can identify which > > packages may be causing a problem. > > > > Is there a way to find out the full 1240 list of packages it said > > initially needed to be updated? Couldn't I then use rpm to fo

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 03/07/2011 03:10 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> yum install yum-utils >>> yum-complete-transaction >> >> This should have a good shot. Though some other hand cleanup might be needed. > > I should have mentioned that I had tried this as well. > >> the update. Sometimes you may need to remove some

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, >> yum install yum-utils >> yum-complete-transaction > > This should have a good shot. Though some other hand cleanup might be needed. I should have mentioned that I had tried this as well. > the update. Sometimes you may need to remove some packages that are blocking > updates but are not p

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 14:31:41 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote: > While you've been given the advice to reinstall, much like a Windows system, > there is one other utility you can try first, if you haven't completely blown > out the yum transaction, that is. > > yum install yum-utils > yum-complete

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, March 07, 2011 02:03:20 pm Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I started an upgrade from fc13 x86_64 to fc14 x86_64, and the computer > locked up during the install. I thought the problem with the PC was > that it was locking up due to insufficient memory. I've added more > memory, but now the upgrad

Re: fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Kam Leo
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I started an upgrade from fc13 x86_64 to fc14 x86_64, and the computer > locked up during the install. I thought the problem with the PC was > that it was locking up due to insufficient memory. I've added more > memory, but now the upgrade wo

fc14 upgrade fails, system now in partially-upgraded state...

2011-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, I started an upgrade from fc13 x86_64 to fc14 x86_64, and the computer locked up during the install. I thought the problem with the PC was that it was locking up due to insufficient memory. I've added more memory, but now the upgrade won't complete. When rebooting to the fc14 upgrade kernel,