John Kennedy wrote: > Hello All, > We have some machines running CentOS 4 Update 4 (4.4). We want to > update these boxes to the stock CentOS 4 Update 8 (4.8). > We have the 4.8 iso images. Is it possible to use up2date and have it > use the 4.8 mounted iso images on a remote (install) server as the > repository? The ISO's are accessible through http. These servers are > remote with no CD/DVD option to upgrade that way. > I have tried to Google this but can't seem to quite hit what I need. I > found one that shows up2date-config GUI setup but I do not have X > running on this server and do not want to screw up the config with the > CLI version of it. > We need to go to stock versions to match our production RHEL 4.8 > machines. > Thanks, > John > -- > John Kennedy > Check to see if you have the following file on your system: /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Media.repo If you do, then just loopback mount the DVD image under /media/cdrom or /media/cdrecorder, and then use the yum command as described in that repo file: yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c4-media [command] Not sure if that works with "up2date" or not... haven't used up2date in a long time... -Greg