  | | | Upgrade RHEL3 from U4 to U6 | Upgrade RHEL3 from U4 to U6 2006-07-15 - By Stephen John Smoogen
Back On 15 Jul 2006 20:06:01 +0200, Simon J Mudd <sjmudd@(protected)> wrote: > yh.chen@(protected) ("Yh Chen") writes: > > > We have a server that installed RHEL3 U4 and we are planning to > > upgrade to U6. Because it could not connect to internet via > > internal network. So it could not upgrade via RHN. Can We use > > RHEL3 U6 cd-Roms upgrade it without to reinstall it? Any > > suggestion are welcome. > > Would it not be possible still to copy the RHEL3U6 RPMs into a known location then then run > rpm -Fvh *.rpm ? > > In theory all required RHEL dependencies should be satisfied. >
Yes. I have done this way before for RHEL3->RHEL3 upgrades.
I then do a :
find / | egrep 'rpmsave$|rpmorig$'
to make sure I have a bootable system afterwords.
> Simon > > -- > Taroon-list mailing list > Taroon-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list >
-- Stephen J Smoogen. CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
-- Taroon-list mailing list Taroon-list@(protected) https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list
|
|
 |