[Users] Trouble upgrading

Bob Doolittle bob at doolittle.us.com
Fri Nov 22 00:33:59 UTC 2013


On 11/21/2013 12:57 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 11/21/2013 07:38 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>>
>> On 11/21/2013 12:00 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 11/21/2013 06:32 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>>>> Yay!
>>>>
>>>> Congratulations to all of the oVirt team.
>>>>
>>>> I am having trouble locating upgrade instructions, however. There's
>>>> nothing in the release notes.
>>>>
>>>> I discovered through trial-and-error that running "engine-setup" again
>>>> handles upgrade of the Engine.
>>>>
>>>> But I don't know how to upgrade my RH 6.4 KVM host. When I try to run
>>>> "yum update" it fails due to dependency errors notably in:
>>>> glusterfs
>>>> qemu
>>>> vdsm
>>>>
>>>
>>> can you please include the yum output log?
>>
>> Sorry yes. Attached are three outputs. First my repolist. Then yum
>> update with no options, and yum update with --skip-broken (so you can
>> see the lurking issues masked by the first failure).
>>
>> It appears that the glusterfs issue is due to a newer version offered by
>> rhel-x86_64-server-6: glusterfs-3.4.0.36rhs-1.el6.x86_64. This has
>> dependencies which conflict with the version provided by ovirt-stable
>> (and glusterfs-epel).
>>
>> It looks like there was a large update to the Red Hat repo last night
>> that has caused conflicts with ovirt-stable.
>>
>> Note I can get it to the point where it's willing to install packages if
>> I specify --skip-broken and also --exclude vdsm-python-4.12.1, but
>> that's a bit too scary for me without checking first.
>
> oh, you may caught rhel repo in middle of a refresh - try again in a 
> few hours first, but could be the refresh may cause an issue we'd need 
> to resolve.

Not sure why I'm the only person reporting this (am I the only person 
who runs RH 6 on their KVM hosts who has tried upgrading??), but the 
problem has not resolved.

What's the next step? Does it need a bug opened?

Let me know if I can provide any more information.

Thanks,
     Bob

>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>      Bob
>>
>>>
>>>> and also to a multilib version error due to vdsm-python 4.12 and 4.13.
>>>>
>>>> What's the proper upgrade procedure for a Host?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>      Bob
>>>>
>>>> On 11/21/2013 10:43 AM, Kiril Nesenko wrote:
>>>>> The oVirt development team is very happy to announce the general
>>>>> availability of oVirt 3.3.1 as of November 21th 2013. This release
>>>>> solidifies oVirt as a leading KVM management application, and open
>>>>> source alternative to VMware vSphere.
>>>>>
>>>>> oVirt is available now for Fedora 19 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
>>>>> (or similar).
>>>>>
>>>>> See release notes [1] for a list of the new features and bug fixed.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_3.3.1_release_notes
>>>>>
>>>>> - Kiril
>>>>>
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