[CentOS] installed centos 4.4 and want to stay with it

[John R Pierce]

Mikael Kermorgant wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed CentOS 4.4 (for the first time) around a month ago 
> (minimal install) and I just typed "yum update".
>
> I was surprised to see a big list of updates and feared an upgrade to 
> centos 4.5 or 5.0 so I stopped the process with CTRL+C.
>
> What could I do to check everything is ok and stay with CentOS release 
> 4.4 ?

its 4.5, which is simply CentOS 4 w/ all available updates as of right 
now.     This is no different than a RHEL 4 system, install any update 
level, if you run `up2date -u`, you'll end up with the latest update 
plus any post-update hotfixes.