[CentOS] After 5.1 update $releasever is still 5

Chris Mauritz chrism at imntv.com
Sun Dec 16 17:02:29 UTC 2007


Bernard Lheureux wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 06:58 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
>
> But in the 4.xx version when you do a 'cat /etc/redhat-release' it shows
> you the version "CentOS release 4.5 (Final)" for example, now with
> version 5 after the upgrade to version 5.1 if you do a
> 'cat /etc/redhat-release' it always shows "CentOS release 5 (Final)" and
> not "CentOS release 5.1 (Final)"
>   

Agreed.  That was the source of a bit of head scratching here as well.

Best,




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