[Fwd: [CentOS] 4.92 beta update to centos5 proper words of caution]

[Jim Perrin]

On 4/12/07, Peter Gross <pag at nanosec.com> wrote:
> I have Beta 5 running and tried to follow the steps you outlined. I
> slightly modified your step 3 to 3a and 3b, where 3a would be:
> # yum check-update
>
> Here's what I got:
> > Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> > Setting up repositories
> > http://centosg.centos.org/centos/4.92/updates/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found

> Any suggestions?

Yep. I did leave out a step. You'll have to install the new
centos-release package manually. This should point you from 4.92 to 5.
If you look at the url in the error note above, you're trying to pull
updates from 4.92, which won't work now that the release is official.

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