Great! This was useful.We'll go for a fresh install! Thanks a lot for all the replies!! Rohit Khaladkar On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:10 PM, FAUCONNIER Valery AWL-IT < valery.fauconnier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I tried to Upgrade of Red Hat linux 4.4 to 5.2 a few weeks ago and it's not > a good idea. > You will spend a lot time to resolve problem. > What I got : the modprob.conf was empty that's mean a lot of problem with > modules you had with you previous release of redhat and packages were > missing. > Honestly, if you have a good backup of your data, a fresh install is the > better way; That what I do now. > > > valery > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Rohit khaladkar > Sent: Tuesday 14 October 2008 14:28 > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: Upgrade of Red Hat linux 4.5 to 5.2. > > > Thanks Aaron! Just to confirm, fresh install on the current hardware is the > best way to go . right..? > Thanks! > Rohit Khaladkar > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Aaron Bliss <abliss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Rohit, > > You'll have to migrate to 5.2. Either do a fresh install to new hardware > > or > > have a lot of faith in your backups and do a clean install on your > current > > hardware. > > > > Aaron > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > > redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > > On Behalf Of Rohit khaladkar > > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 7:58 AM > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: Re: Upgrade of Red Hat linux 4.5 to 5.2. > > > > Thanks kenneth! But if have some customers already at 4.5 , can you let > me > > know how it should be done without loss of data. > > Thanks! > > Rohit Khaladkar > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Kenneth Holter > > <kenneho.ndu@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > > > > As far as I know it is not really a recommended approach upgrading from > > one > > > release to another. You might want to consider doing a full reinstall. > > > > > > On 10/14/08, Rohit khaladkar <rohit.khaladkar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi!I have a server with Red Hat Linux 4.5 , and I need to update it > > with > > > > Red > > > > Hat Linux 5.2. I would appreciate if someone can send me the > procedure > > > for > > > > the upgradation of the Operating system. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Rohit Khaladkar > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > ?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > Atos Worldline SA/NV - Chaussee de Haecht 1442 Haachtsesteenweg > - 1130 Brussels - Belgium > RPM-RPR Bruxelles-Brussel - TVA-BTW BE 0418.547.872 > Bankrekening-Compte Bancaire-Bank Account 310-0269424-44 > BIC BBRUBEBB - IBAN BE55 3100 2694 2444 > > "The information contained in this e-mail and any attachment thereto is > confidential and may contain information which is protected by intellectual > property rights. > This information is intended for the exclusive use of the recipient(s) > named above. > This e-mail does not constitute any binding relationship or offer toward > any of the addressees. > If you are not one of the addressees , one of their employees or a proxy > holder entitled to hand over this message to the addressee(s), any use of > the information contained herein (e.g. reproduction, divulgation, > communication or distribution,...) is prohibited. > If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and > destroy it immediately after. > The integrity and security of this message cannot be guaranteed and it may > be subject to data corruption, interception and unauthorized amendment, for > which we accept no liability." > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
