[SGVLUG] RHEL repositories

Consult Links consultlinks at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 08:39:32 PST 2007


Micheal,

Thanks thats a good idea, I am experimenting something like that in  VM
environment.

Manny


On 10/31/07, Michael Proctor-Smith <mproctor13 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/31/07, Consult Links <consultlinks at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > My name is Manny, I am new to the group but I like what I have been
> reading.
> >  You all seem helpful, so I ask the following question, is there any way
> to
> > alter the repositories that RHEL uses to point to the repositories of
> > CENTOS?
> >
> > I am in the process of migrating some Virtual Linux boxes to other
> > locations, but want to run updates on the boxes.
> >
> > Any information you can provide would be appreciated.
>
> Well I have never done it, I looked into a RHEL3 to WBEL3 migration
> and basically got that it is possable if you change the release
> version rpm, and update your yum.repos configuration but it is against
> the RHEL EULA. I ended up installing fresh installs of the a RHEL
> rebuild (CENTOS or WBEL) and then copying the configuration over,
> remenber that the CENTOS and WBEL are binary 100% binary compatable so
> you should not have to retest your apps, only make sure that your
> config is correct.
>
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