replacing yum-conf-55 with yum-conf-5x

2011-02-22 Thread Jan Kundrát
Hi there, I've got a fresh install of SL5.5, and would like to set it up to use the 5x repositories, whatever they are (or, to be more precise, I want this machine to receive updates from new releases as they come, and I think that replacing yum's conf files is the way to go). The most

Re: replacing yum-conf-55 with yum-conf-5x

2011-02-22 Thread Larry Vaden
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Jan Kundrát kundr...@fzu.cz wrote: Hi there, I've got a fresh install of SL5.5, and would like to set it up to use the 5x repositories, whatever they are (or, to be more precise, I want this machine to receive updates from new releases as they come, and I

Re: replacing yum-conf-55 with yum-conf-5x

2011-02-22 Thread Jan Kundrát
On 02/22/11 18:00, Larry Vaden wrote: you might want to reinstall That'd be possible on this particular box, but I'd like to come up with a nice way to upgrade any existing installation, so no reinstalls. otherwise you could edit the .repo files. YMMV. That would mean that the yum-conf-*

Re: replacing yum-conf-55 with yum-conf-5x

2011-02-22 Thread Troy Dawson
On 02/22/2011 10:27 AM, Jan Kundrát wrote: Hi there, I've got a fresh install of SL5.5, and would like to set it up to use the 5x repositories, whatever they are (or, to be more precise, I want this machine to receive updates from new releases as they come, and I think that replacing yum's conf

Re: Error installing SL6-RC1 with SL-6-x86_64-2011-02-18-Install-DVD.iso

2011-02-22 Thread Troy Dawson
On 02/22/2011 11:32 AM, Nathan Watson wrote: I tried to install SL6 x86_64 on a system already successfully running 64 -bit Fedora 13, error happens soon after bootup, before reaching any user interaction rel ated to the installer. Computer is Intel Xeon dual quad-core SuperMicro. No (easy)

Re: Error installing SL6-RC1 with SL-6-x86_64-2011-02-18-Install-DVD.iso

2011-02-22 Thread Nathan Watson
Before installation attempt I did run the media check and the DVD passed with no issues. Probably not related, but I did install from DVD in an external USB DVD drive even though the computer has an internal DVD drive (that's sometimes not reliable). Here's output from the lspci command:

Re: TESTING - kernel update for SL5

2011-02-22 Thread Jan Kundrát
On 01/20/11 18:30, Troy Dawson wrote: kernel-2.6.18-238.1.1.el5 Hi list, looks like I'm the only person having this problem. I've installed a SL5.5 machine today as a fully virtualized guest in a SL5.2 Xen host (kernel 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5xen). The installation went fine and the auto updates

SL6 boot.iso: cockpit error or _?

2011-02-22 Thread Larry Vaden
The objective is to follow http://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/6x/build/sites to build a common Server Only CD suitable for use as the base for single-purpose-built servers and then yum the server's only reason for existence from a local repo of current vintage (BIND-9.7.3 and DHCP

Re: replacing yum-conf-55 with yum-conf-5x

2011-02-22 Thread Franchisseur Robert
-- Le (On) 2011-02-22 +0100 à (at) 17:27:23 Jan Kundrát écrivit (wrote): -- Hi there, I've got a fresh install of SL5.5, and would like to set it up to use the 5x repositories, whatever they are (or, to be more precise, I want this machine to receive updates from new releases as they come,