Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 20:04 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 28/01/2008, Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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

Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Oren Held
[...] > I installed Centos 5 on my home server and I update it frequently. > But Centos 5 is not for home use - its distribution does not have > media programs (like LVM, I wanted it for media streaming). So for > home/media use, may be Fedora (now 8) is better for your needs (few > RPMs are availa

Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
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 usi

Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Ehud Karni
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:00:50 +0200, Oren Held <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Myself: > > But Centos 5 is not for home use - its distribution does not have > > media programs (like LVM, I wanted it for media streaming). So for > > home/media use, may be Fedora (now 8) is better for your needs (few > >

Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Ehud Karni
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:38:21 Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > 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 Worse: ATRPMS, FreshRPMS are no longer maintained for FC6 which means 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 secur

Re: upgrade to Centos 5 question

2008-01-28 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 16:38 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo 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