Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-05 Thread dnk
Glad it helped! d On 3-Apr-08, at 11:47 PM, Mail Administrator wrote: Thanks DNK, u r absolutely right the cat /etc/redhat-release does not reflect the version correctly but the rpm -q centos-release does it perfectly thnksss n really apprecite cheers regards simon I seem to

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-05 Thread Johnny Hughes
Greg Bailey wrote: Mail Administrator wrote: Thanks guys for the quick reply btw cat /etc/redhat-release gives me CentOS release 5 (Final) so as per the FAQ guess its uptodate thnks again regards simon Interesting that this seems to deviate from upstream. Checking an updated Red

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-04 Thread Mail Administrator
Thanks DNK, u r absolutely right the cat /etc/redhat-release does not reflect the version correctly but the rpm -q centos-release does it perfectly thnksss n really apprecite cheers regards simon I seem to remember reading a release note somewhere that the way centos 5 worked now was

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-03 Thread Indunil Jayasooriya
I had a server running centos 5 and have recently upgraded with centos 5.1 dvd how do i check the version of my new installated OS pls try below cat /etc/redhat-release -- Thank you Indunil Jayasooriya ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-03 Thread Mail Administrator
Dear All, I had a server running centos 5 and have recently upgraded with centos 5.1 dvd how do i check the version of my new installated OS thnks and regards simon -- Network ADMIN: -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-03 Thread Tru Huynh
Hi, On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 01:25:00PM +0300, Mail Administrator wrote: Dear All, I had a server running centos 5 and have recently upgraded with centos 5.1 dvd you don't need to upgrade with the dvd between point release of CentOS-5 (ie from 5.0 to 5.1 to 5.2 ) it's being taken care

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-03 Thread dnk
I seem to remember reading a release note somewhere that the way centos 5 worked now was that the /etc/redhat-releases would not reflect properly (man I wish I could find the reference to that). And that you needed to do something like: rpm -qa centos-release For example on one of my

Re: [CentOS] how to check the version of centos

2008-04-03 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 03/04/2008, Mail Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how do i check the version of my new installated OS # rpm -q centos-release centos-release-5-1.0.el5.centos.1 - Indicates CentOS 5, update 1. # Alan. ___ CentOS mailing list