[CentOS] Re: Upgrade RedHat 9 to Fedora

[Ugo Bellavance]

sudo Yang wrote:
> On 8/3/05, Ugo Bellavance <ugob at camo-route.com> wrote:
> 
>>sudo Yang wrote:
>>
>>>On 8/3/05, Steven Vishoot <sir_funzone at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Ugo,
>>>>
>>>>hmmmm at first i was saying to myself, well sudo said
>>>>that he knew about the riserfs support in centosplus
>>>>directory but that he cant do that with kickstart. Now
>>>>i see what you are talking about, use kickstart and
>>>>then do a yum update kernel(for riserfs) and then
>>>>reboot. ah i see said the blind man to the deaf man.
>>>
>>>
>>>Keep in mind that the kernel used during the kickstart process (used
>>>to be called the BOOT kernel) has to support the file system type,
>>>otherwise you can't create the file system(s)  during the kick
>>>process.  Someone recommended installing a kernel that supports the
>>>file system then do mkfs using that kernel after the kick, but this
>>>seems kind of kludgy.
>>
>>Why would you need to create a FS if it is an upgrade?
> 
> 
> Because we currently add about 5-10 new servers a month. Both upgrade
> and new installation have to be considered.
> 

But, in the case of an install, you cannot create the filesystem after
the install?

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Ugo

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