On Mon, 6 Sep 2004, Mike Kercher wrote: > I am trying to upgrade a remote box from RHAS2.1 to RHES3 with yum and > keep running into all sorts of dependency problems. Has anyone > attempted and/or been successful doing this? I have mounted all of > the .iso's and copied the RPMs to a directory and created a local > repository. rpm -Fvh or -Uvh fails also. yes -- several times -- The best advice I can offer is: Take backups Remove conflicting packages as possible Do a piecewise upgrade of the kernel, glibc and rpm first Then do the rest. see generally: http://www.owlriver.com/projects/yum/ and http://www.owlriver.com/tips/centos-31-ex-rhl-9/ (this latter path is a 'harder' path than RHAS21 to RHEL3) -- Russ Herrold