Upgrade Fedora 6 to 14 (remotely)

Dante Conti dante.conti at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 15:42:39 UTC 2011


It was Fedora v6. RHEL was not offered as an OS option.

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Andy Blanchard <zocalo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18 April 2011 13:48, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:07:33 +0100
>> Dave Cross wrote:
>>
>> > What kind of hosting company installs an operating system that has
>> > been unsupported for three years?
>>
>> One that has been in business for about 3 years and has just
>> been copying the original fedora 6 image they setup when
>> they started using the rote procedures the consultant they
>> hired at that time created?
>>
>
> This may be a dumb question, but since it hasn't actually come up yet...
> Are we *certain* the hosting company in question installed Fedora v6 and not
> the current release (also v6) of Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
>
> IIRC Fedora was still under the Red Hat banner at v6, so this could be a
> simple mix up by a sales droid or some other communication SNAFU.
> Especially so since RHN might be a much more appealing way of managing a
> large number of installs than rolling their own solution on Fedora for a web
> hosting company...
>
> What does the command "cat /etc/redhat-release" return?
>
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