On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Rahul Sundaram <metherid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:16 PM, g wrote: >> On 04/18/2013 07:26 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> centos does a lot of chop and remove from rhel package and adds a lot of >> their own crud. > > No. They don't. > When our redhat contract ran out we did this.... echo Converting an x86_64 box from Redhat 6.2 to Centos 6.2 echo These instructions are very specific to version 6.2 (64 bit) and need to be modified accordingly for other releases. yum clean all mkdir ~/centos cd ~/centos wget http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/centos/6.2/os/x86_64/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-6 wget http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/centos/6.2/os/x86_64/Packages/centos-release-6-2.el6.centos.7.x86_64.rpm wget http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/centos/6.2/os/x86_64/Packages/yum-3.2.29-22.el6.centos.noarch.rpm wget http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/centos/6.2/os/x86_64/Packages/yum-utils-1.1.30-10.el6.noarch.rpm wget http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/centos/6.2/os/x86_64/Packages/yum-plugin-fastestmirror-1.1.30-10.el6.noarch.rpm rpm --import RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-6 rpm -e --nodeps redhat-release-server rpm -e yum-rhn-plugin rhn-check rhnsd rhn-setup rpm -e rhn-setup-gnome rpm -e subscription-manager rpm -Uhv --force *.rpm yum upgrade Then reboot.. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org