On 12/12/2007, David Goldsmith <dgoldsmith at sans.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Karanbir Singh wrote: > > Amos Shapira wrote: > >> 1. If I read the FAQ correctly, in order to force yum to stay with 5.0 > >> should I just manually edit /etc/redhat-release from: > >> > >> CentOS release 5 (Final) > >> to: > >> CentOS release 5.0 (Final) > > > > no, there is no such mention abut anything in the FAQ or anywhere else > > that I can find. What made you believe that changing stuff in that text > > file will change the repo's your machine is looking at ? > > Possibly this: http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/CentOS5#q8 Yes, exactly - the text there explains how to find out on which branch you are, but not about how to tell CentOS on which branch you want to be. Is there such a thing or is 5.0 abandoned as soon as 5.1 is out and I practically MUST upgrade to 5.1 to stay secure? Thanks, --Amos