RE: [CentOS] RH9 to centos 5 386

2008-05-02 Thread Jason Pyeron
Step 1, undo what has been done and never use a force or nodeps! Step 2, upgrade up2date to centos 3 (more on this when I find our notes) Step 3, update all packages which are not customized. Step 4, baby steps on customized configs/packages. ( you will need a lot of compat rpms to work with.)

Re: [CentOS] RH9 to centos 5 386

2008-05-02 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am testing the likelyhood of updating a couple RH9 systems to centos 5 > 386. > I found at document that talked about updating to centos 4. steps being: > 1.) backup > 2.) >rpm --import > http://pubmirrors.reflect

Re: [CentOS] RH9 to centos 5 386

2008-05-02 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 02:47:11PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > http://pubmirrors.reflected.net/centos/5/os/i386/CentOS/yum-3.0.5-1.el5.centos.5.noarch.rpm >rpm -i --nodeps --force That's not going to work, because you're missing needed deps. Nodeps doesn't actually do any magic -- it just