Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Before CentOS 5 x86, I was using Scientific Linux 4 and they were > keeping 4.x trees (e.g. 4.0, 4.1 etc) and for having an upgrade to the > latest tree automatically, we were using a plug in or something neither redhat nor us at CentOS intend to follow the sort of process

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Ioannis Vranos
Karanbir Singh wrote: yup, bit of a change with the upstream people adopting this whole z-series thing, wherein they will now maintain branches for 5.1 even when 5.2 is released. over the next day or so, I shall try and get a document that explains this whole thing. Before CentOS 5 x86, I

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
fred smith wrote: So there's been a change since Centos 4, then. (I'm fine with that, I just didn't know it...). From my Centos4 box at work: $ cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 4.5 (Final) Said machine was instaleld at Centos4 and kept updated with YUM. yup, bit of a c

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 01:07:19PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: > fred smith wrote: > ># rpm -q centos-release > >centos-release-5-1.0.el5.centos.1 > > check your syslog, it will indicate what was installed and when. > > >Probably I was further confused by /etc/redhat-release: > > > ># cat /etc/r

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Jeff Larsen
On Dec 5, 2007 5:24 AM, fred smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I don't remember getting a huge bolus of updates, which is what I would > have expected to constitute a 5.0==>5.1 transition. For a minimal install, there were surprisingly few new packages for 5.0 => 5.1. Looking at my /var/log/y

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
Ioannis Vranos wrote: Try yum upgrade instead of yum update. wont make much of a difference in this case, upgrade is just an alias of update with the --obsoletes flag -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Karanbir Singh
fred smith wrote: # rpm -q centos-release centos-release-5-1.0.el5.centos.1 check your syslog, it will indicate what was installed and when. Probably I was further confused by /etc/redhat-release: # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5 (Final) Which is what the system is. For anyone wh

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread Ioannis Vranos
Try yum upgrade instead of yum update. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-05 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 02:43:13AM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > I have read multipe messages here from people upgrading from 5.0 to 5.1, > > presumably using "yum update" to do the deed. > > > > When I do "yum update" on my (I think) fully updated Centos 5 system I get > >

Re: [CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-04 Thread Karanbir Singh
fred smith wrote: > I have read multipe messages here from people upgrading from 5.0 to 5.1, > presumably using "yum update" to do the deed. > > When I do "yum update" on my (I think) fully updated Centos 5 system I get no > updates. > > Am I just being impatient (i.e., the updates haven't yet b

[CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

2007-12-04 Thread fred smith
I have read multipe messages here from people upgrading from 5.0 to 5.1, presumably using "yum update" to do the deed. When I do "yum update" on my (I think) fully updated Centos 5 system I get no updates. Am I just being impatient (i.e., the updates haven't yet been pushed out) or am I somehow