[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 can be turned to cauldron actually?

Matteo pasotti.matteo at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 10:42:38 CEST 2012


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On 28/08/2012 03:50, Thomas Spuhler wrote:
> On Monday, August 27, 2012 07:38:44 AM Colin Guthrie wrote:
>> 'Twas brillig, and Luiz Alberto Saba at 27/08/12 15:23 did gyre
>> and gimble:
>>> Hi guys
>>> 
>>> I've done a fresh mageia 2 install (x86_64) to test a new ssd. 
>>> Can I change the resitories to cauldron and do a urpmi
>>> --auto-select or it will not work?
>> 
>> Install the update rpm package from mga2 updates_testing first,
>> then switch your repos and "urpmi dracut" and follow the
>> instructions from step 2 on
>> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Feature:UsrMove#Release_Notes.
>> 
>> After following these steps the rest of the auto-select/upgrade
>> should go smoothly.
>> 
>> Let me know if there are any issues.
>> 
>> Col
> 
> And if you upgrade from 2, then be very, very patient. You will see
> a lot of errors when booting and and you need to wait for timeouts
> to happen. The /usr move kind of happens randomly. You may need to
> try a few times.  Calculate about 1/2 hour to boot, but eventually
> you should get there.
> 
> This is on a virtual box.
FYI, I have not experienced such a thing on a virtual machine
(virtualbox and vmware) neither on a real machine.
Regards,
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Matteo
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