[CentOS] CentOS 5 (Beta) for i386 and x86_64 is released

Sean Brown sbrown.home at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 14:04:30 UTC 2007


Thank you, this is good news. Am I correct in thinking that I will  
not be able to upgrade a CentOS 5 Beta machine to CentOS 5 Final?

Once again, a thank you to the CentOS team.


On Mar 13, 2007, at 8:30 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:

> The CentOS development team is pleased to announce the release of  
> CentOS
> 5 (Beta) for i386 and x86_64.
>
> It is available via beta.CentOS.org mirrors and bittorrent.
>
> This release corresponds to the upstream vendor EL5 beta2 release.
>
> NOTE: This software is BETA and should be treated as such.  It is for
> testing purposes only.  Please ensure it meets your needs completely
> before using in a production environment.
>
> ============================================================
>
> Please see the CentOS specific release notes here:
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/RELEASE-NOTES-en.html
>
> CentOS specific release notes talk about changes in the CentOS RPMS as
> compared to upstream, etc.
>
> ============================================================
>
> The upstream release notes can be viewed at:
>
> i386:
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/NOTES/RELEASE-NOTES-en.html
>
> x86_64:
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/5/os/x86_64/NOTES/RELEASE-NOTES-en.html
>
> for other languages, see:
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/NOTES/
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/5/os/x86_64/
>
> ============================================================
>
> Documentation and a deployment guide are available here:
>
> http://www.centos.org/docs/5/
>
> ============================================================
> ISOs may be downloaded here (DVD is currently available only as a
> Bittorrent download):
>
> http://beta.centos.org/centos/4.92/isos/
>
> ISOs may also be purchased from some of our official vendors:
>
> Has ISOs now:
> http://www.cheeplinux.com/
>
> Official Vendors page {Others there may have CentOS 5 (Beta) soon}:
> http://www.centos.org/vendors/
>
> ============================================================
>
> Bugs may be reported at:
>
> http://bugs.centos.org/
>
> ============================================================
>
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>
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>
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>
> Enjoy,
>
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