Re: [TAROON] Re: upgrade from redhat 7.3 to redhat enterprise linux?

Daniel Wittenberg <[email protected]> Fri, 03 Oct 2003 13:40:06 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Organization The Starken Group Ltd.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Actually I believe 3.0 is based on RH 9.  It can probably be done, but
only do it if you have to.  Kickstart and data backup should be make
this fairly simple to do a complete re-install, though that's not always
possible.

Dan

On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:33, Ed Wilts wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 05:21:54PM +0200, werner maes wrote:
> > 
> > Is it possible to do an upgrade from redhat 7.3 to redhat enterprise linux 3.0?
> > Or will this not be supported?
> 
> I wouldn't even attempt that whether that was supported or not.  RHEL 3
> is based on 8.0 and I've heard of issues going from 7.3 to 8.0 -
> basically any major upgrade gets iffy.
> 
> You wouldn't be running RHEL if you didn't care about stability, so take
> the time to plan a fresh install properly and go from there.
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