On Thursday, 10 March 2005, at 18:51:13 (-0500), William Warren wrote: > RedHat has said if you do an upgrade do it via anaconda..a yum > upgrade WILL hose your box. They also have a vested interest in making you believe you are dependent upon their tools. I successfully upgraded 2 servers running Vermillion 7.3.1 (basically RH 7.3) to CentOS via yum. I've also yum upgraded from CentOS 3 to 4. It may not go seemlessly and smoothly all in one step, but it's doable. Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "A lot of times, men do things they don't want to do so the woman they're going out with will do things *they* don't want to do." -- Tim Allen