Re: Upgrade RHEL3 from U4 to U6
"Stephen John Smoogen" <[email protected]>
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On 15 Jul 2006 20:06:01 +0200, Simon J Mudd <[email protected]> wrote: > yh.chen-L1s+zmLW8QVT/[email protected] ("Yh Chen") writes: > > > We have a server that installed RHEL3 U4 and we are planning to > > upgrade to U6. Because it could not connect to internet via > > internal network. So it could not upgrade via RHN. Can We use > > RHEL3 U6 cd-Roms upgrade it without to reinstall it? Any > > suggestion are welcome. > > Would it not be possible still to copy the RHEL3U6 RPMs into a known location then then run > rpm -Fvh *.rpm ? > > In theory all required RHEL dependencies should be satisfied. > Yes. I have done this way before for RHEL3->RHEL3 upgrades. I then do a : find / | egrep 'rpmsave$|rpmorig$' to make sure I have a bootable system afterwords. > Simon > > -- > Taroon-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list > -- Stephen J Smoogen. CSIRT/Linux System Administrator -- Taroon-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list