I think I've read that the changes between 3 and 4 are too drastic to do an
upgrade.
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Scott Sharkey
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 10:31 AM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: Migrating from RHEL 4 to CentOS
Will this work for updating from CentOS-3 to CentOS-4 as well?
Everything I've seen so far seems to be recommending a complete re-install.
I've not gotten the opportunity to test it myself, but if I update those
three rpms, can I upgrade -3?
-Scott
Mike Kercher wrote:
> You just need the centos-release rpm, yum and yum-conf rpms. You may
> have to force the centos-release install. Import the GPG key from a
> mirror and then run 'yum update'. The Centos rpms are already
> stripped of Redhat trademark issues.
>
> Mike
>
>
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> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 12:54 PM
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> Subject: Migrating from RHEL 4 to CentOS
>
>
> Hello,
> I'm thinking about migrating from RHEL 4 to CentOS. Is there a
> document that provide pointer / guidance for doing that ? or is this
document:
> http://www.centos.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=19
> relevant enough to follow in my situation ?
>
> I understand that I should probably strip the install of any RedHat
> images, trademark, etc, as to not infringing any copyright. So I am
> wondering if there's a list of things to do / document to show that.
>
> My current installation is:
>
> $ cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 1)
>
> Thanks for any help / pointer.
>
> RDB
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