On Thursday, August 25, 2011 09:17:39 PM John R Pierce wrote: > On 08/25/11 12:09 PM, Mike VanHorn wrote: > > I'm confused as to how to install updates for CentOS 5.6 without > > upgrading to 6.0. When I do a "yum check-updates", the new *-release > > packages for 6.0 are listed, so I don't think I want to do a simply "yum > > update". > > > > Is there a way to update 5.6 without going to 6.0? > > somethign is hosed in your yum.repos.d or something... it should not be > installing a 6.0 -release package Agreed. CentOS-5.6 will only upgrade to 5.7, 5.8, ... 6.0 will in a similar fashion become 6.1, 6.2, ... If you have a system where yum wants to install the CentOS-6 centos-release then either the distribution network is horribly messed up or you've got an incorrectly modified local yum configuration. My guess is on the latter. /Peter
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