[CentOS] Upgrade of Centos 4.1 with 4.2 ISO disc
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Feb 26 22:12:20 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 13:44 -0800, BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
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> Bards1888 <bards1888 at gmail.com> wrote:
> BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
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> > Can I upgrade my Centos 4.1 system with the 4.2 ISO install
> disc?
> >
> > If so, how do I do it? It seams to want to do a full (i.e.
> format,
> > wipe out old)
> > install over everything. I do not want to lose my various
> configurations
> > (e.g. kppp, kde desktop settings, etc) that I have already
> set up under
> > 4.1.
> >
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> >> 'yum -y update' will update your system to 4.2. No need to
> >>upgrade/install.
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> Ever tried that over a 56k dial up? That's why I would
> rather
> ( if possible ) use the 4.2 ISO disc.
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time to get rid of dial-up ;-)
you still wouldn't have all the latest updates if you used 4.2 ISO...
you would actually consume a lot more bandwidth (longer time to
download) getting the ISO than just the necessary updates.
Craig
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