On 4/12/07, Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com> wrote: > For those of you who are going to do the update from the centos5 beta > to centos 5 proper despite the warnings, this is a(n incomplete) list > of instructions for how to accomplish this > > 1. Get yourself into runlevel 3 (telinit 3 from terminal) as the dbus > update will die if you're in X. > 2. Setenforce 0 # turn off selinux as there have been some unconfirmed > reports that it will interfere with the updates. > 3. yum update > 4. rpm -qa release="*fc6*" # this will let you find and identify the > packages which had the release string changed from fc6 to el5. > 5. manually update these rpms to the corresponding proper versions for > centos5 proper. I'm not sure how many of these there actually are, so > follow-ups to this post are welcomed. > > If these instructions need to be modified, or are incorrect, please > reply with corrections and/or additions. I presume these notes apply to the *yum* updates, but not to the upgrade through booting from CD. Is this correct? Akemi