[CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

Ljubomir Ljubojevic office at plnet.rs
Thu Apr 7 19:25:10 UTC 2011


I am fully aware of it. But upgrades to the kernel are not the same as 
newer kernel. And "same" kernel with upgrades means same core packages 
that block using newer apps.

Ljubomir

John Hodrien wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> 
>> Just newer kernel and newer core packages that can drive newer
>> applications. CentOS 5.5 kernel and core packages are 3-4 years old in
>> the (Linux) world that dramatically changed since then.
> 
> I wouldn't refer to the 5.5 kernel as 3-4 years old as there are significant
> backports to the EL5 kernel such that 5.5's kernel is measurably different to
> 5.0, and even further away from 2.6.18.
> 
> jh
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