[CentOS] Silly question about 5.1

Mon Dec 3 19:33:02 UTC 2007
Curt Micol <asenchi at gmail.com>

Hello,

Yes, there is a bug open for this, listed here:
http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2481

On Dec 3, 2007 2:30 PM, David G. Miller <dave at davenjudy.org> wrote:
> I just rebooted my desktop system to pick up the 5.1 kernel, etc.  One
> oddity I noticed is that the contents of /etc/redhat-release still says:
>
> [root at bend etc]# cat /etc/redhat-release
> CentOS release 5 (Final)
>
> but:
>
> [root at bend etc]# rpm -q --whatprovides /etc/redhat-release
> centos-release-5-1.0.el5.centos.1
>
> On my CentOS 4 box, /etc/redhat-release says:
>
> [dave at fraud ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release
> CentOS release 4.5 (Final)
>
> Shouldn't /etc/redhat-release on the CentOS 5 box say "5.1?"
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
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