Jochen Kächelin wrote: > What about updating 7.3 with self-compiled > Apache 2.0.45, PHP 4.3.0, MySQL 3.23.56, sendmail, > no KDE and Gnome packages? > > Is there a way to update such a system in about 1-2 hours > or will there be some big problems because of new > kernel and gcc versions? > > If you are knowledgable enough to modify the spec files and/or recompile the dependancies for your platform, you can simply build these from the .src.rpm and get the same results. Now if you're talking about packages from .tar.gz, Depending on how fast your box is, you could in theory recompile those packages for your use, but they wouldn't be Red Hat supported. -Rick -- Rick Johnson, RHCE #807302311706007 - rjohnson@xxxxxxxxxx Linux/Network Administrator - Medata, Inc. PGP Public Key: https://mail.medata.com/pgp/rjohnson.asc
