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Please let me know the steps in breif to upgradetoRHELAS3   Update6.

Please let me know the steps in breif to upgradetoRHELAS3   Update6.

2006-05-05       - By Sharpe, Sam J

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> > -- --Original Message-- --
> > From: taroon-list-bounces@(protected)
> > [mailto:taroon-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of Inaki Sanchez
> > Sent: 05 May 2006 11:31
> > To: Discussion of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Taroon)
> > Subject: Re: Please let me know the steps in breif to upgrade
> > toRHELAS3 Update6.
> >
> > Boot the server with the first CD of U6, start the installation
> > process and select "Upgrade an existing system"
> > Alternatively, you can setup a yum repository with the U6
> CD's, point
> > the server to it and upgrade with "yum -y update"
>
> ... After first installing Yum which is not part of the
> Redhat Default...
>
> You could however create a yum repo and add it to
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources at which point you could do
> "up2date -uf" to force an upgrade.

The following also looks handy (from /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources)... I've
never noticed it before:

### A local directory full of packages (a "dir" repo). For example:
#dir my-favorite-rpms /var/spool/RPMS/

--
Sam

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