On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 18:14 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
Craig White writes:
> On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 18:20 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>> On 11/25/2009 05:13 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
>> > I'm perplexed by the posts I am seeing regarding F12 upgrades. Lots
of
>> > upgrade issues and darn faint praise as far as I can tell ?
>>
>> AFAICT, almost all of the upgrade issues are related to preupgrade
>> demands on /boot's sizes ;-)
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> I don't think so. The list reports seem to center on the big scary
> warning about /boot size but that warning is intentional.
>
> In my case, anaconda literally hung at the end of the process and I have
> seen another report that claimed the same thing.
Define 'hung'. Was the scrollbar moving at all.
Generally, hangs like that are often indicative of a hardware problem,
rather than the software one. Especially the tail end of an Anaconda
upgrade, which is disk intensive.
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hung as in...
- no disk activity
- unable to switch to virtual console <Control><Alt><F2> (# or F3/F4)
- no visible activity on screen
Craig
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