[CentOS] Is RHEL to CentOS conversion possible?

[Johnny Hughes]

On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 21:06 -0700, Akop Pogosian wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 08:50:36PM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 18:35 -0700, Akop Pogosian wrote:
> > > Is it possible to convert an RHEL 3 system into Centos 3 without
> > > reinstalling the OS?
> > > 
> > Yes,
> > 
> > You can install yum, centos-release, centos-yumcache, centos-yumconf
> > from the CentOS-3 mirror:
> > 
> > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/3/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/
> > 
> > Import the CentOS key:
> > 
> > http://www.centos.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=29
> > 
> > Then the command:
> > 
> > yum upgrade
> > 
> > Should get you totally upgraded.
> 
> 
> Thanks, I'll try it. By the way, does using up2date still work for
> this purpose? It works fine with our local yum repository.

Yes ... you can install up2date and up2date-gnome from the the same
CentOS-3 repo and use that as well.
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