[CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Barry Brimer <lists at brimer.org> wrote:
> Quoting Matt <lm7812 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Which Fedora release is the CentOS 5.x kernel based on?  I am wanting
>> to know which Fedora rpm's I would have the best luck installing on
>> CentOS 5.x 64 bit.
>
> Fedora Core 6.  Please understand that FC6 is no longer supported by Fedora, and
> hasn't been for a couple of years.

This CentOS wiki article has useful information as to why you'd better
rebuild from srpms and how:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/RebuildSRPM

Akemi