On 28/01/2008, Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > It's always "fun" to play with a distribution that on one side has the > latest tech, but on the other side, ditches you on the side after few > months (and only giving you choice to upgrade, or be left without > updates) > > I'm using Fedora Core 6 on my main web server, and today I found out > that the security updates are no longer available for Fedora Core 6. > Worse: ATRPMS, FreshRPMS are no longer maintained for FC6 which means > that if I want the latest security stuff, I need to roll my own RPMS > or fix things manually.. > > So I decided I want to "upgrade" from FC6 to Centos 5. I was wondering > if anyone did it and if so, what method? what are the "gotchas" that I > need to be careful of, or is it simply better to keep my data out, > format the machine and install centos 5 from scratch? (Centos 5 does > not recognize Fedora stuff, so the "upgrade" option is not given). > > Thanks, > Hetz
CentOS is based on RHEL, not Fedora. SO you cannot upgrade from one to the other. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
