On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 5:04 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2024-04-13 at 13:29 -0700, Fulko Hew wrote: > > I don't update my Fedora systems unless I have a real need, > > so yesterday I started updating from F35 to F38 > > I used the: > > > > dnf system-update download --releasever=xx > > process. > > > > - My first update from F35 to F36 worked. > > - Then I did the F36 to F37 update. > > KDE wouldn't work until I uninstalled qt5-qtwebengine-freeworld > > to get KDE on X11 to work again. > > - Once that was working I started the F37 to F38 > > > > It did all the downloads, transaction checking, and (presumably) > > installing > > and is now showing: > > > > Booting 'Fedora Linux (6.8.4-100.fc38.x86_64) 38 (KDE Plasma)' > > > > It's been about 2 hours... How long do I have to wait? > > It's also too bad, it doesn't tell you what it is or was last doing. > > > > Help! > > Hit Escape during the boot process to get the console log. > I had been afraid to power cycle the PC in case I could be interrupting something important or critical. (I've seen the last two updates have various steps that were quiet for a LONG time, so I figured this could have been one of them.) I put aside my fear and pushed the power button. This time it booted fine without any interaction. Thanks for giving me the confidence(blessing). :-) Now to try the F38 to F39 upgrade. Wish me luck.
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