Richard Megginson wrote: > Jim Summers wrote: > >> Hello List, >> >> I am closing in on my target date to switch over to FDS. On my test >> machines I have been running with FC4. I need to re-install the >> operating system and when I do I will have to use RHEL4. >> >> My plan was to shutdown the DS. >> Then make a tarball of /opt/fedora-ds and several other directories. >> Next re-install with RHEL4 >> Drop in my iptables >> Install fedora-ds and verify the OS / performance settings. >> Then extract my fedora-ds tarball >> and then hold my breath and start the DS service(s) and presto all is >> well??? > > I have no idea. It should work, but I really don't know if there are > any runtime dependencies in the FDS FC4 RPM binaries that will break > when run on RHEL4. > >> >> Does this sound like a feasible approach? >> >> I am a little unsure if it will break any of my configured ssl stuff. >> Which is a basic self-signed scenario using the >> /opt/fedora-ds/shared/bin/certutil for the key generation. > > I don't think that will be a problem as long as you don't change the > hostname of the machine. Also note that upgrading could be a problem since you aren't doing a standard RPM installation to begin with. You might be able to "trick" it by installing the Fedora RPM and then untarring over top of that. rob -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3178 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20060410/4d60c126/attachment.bin
