On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 11:38 -0400, Phil Schaffner wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 19:46 -0700, Craig White wrote: > ... > > ---- > > OK - here's my methodology for upgrading in case it helps someone > > > > cp /etc/redhat-release /etc/redhat-release-saved > > rpm -e --nodeps redhat-release-notes \ > > redhat-releaserpm \ > > Shouldn't that just be "redhat-release"? ---- yes of course...fat fingered paste ;-) ---- > > > yum-rhn-plugin \ > > redhat-logos > > rpm -ivh \ > > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/CentOS/centos-release-5-0.0.el5.centos.2.i386.rpm \ > > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/os/i386/CentOS/centos-release-notes-5.0.0-2.i386.rpm > > yum update > > > > Seems to have worked just fine (redhat-logos replaced automatically as > > a dependency) > > > > Thanks for the help, sorry about the html but I the long lines were > > breaking > > Craig, > > Please see if I quoted your procedure properly on > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/MigrationGuide > ---- perfect - thanks - glad to help even if it's only a teensy weensy bit. While it may not be obvious, the reason I saved a copy of the /etc/redhat-release was I have installed software that requires a Red Hat looking info there (as opposed to CentOS)...sort of a just in case thing. Craig