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iamswift

02-06-2013 11:20 AM

Upgrade RHEL 5 to RHEL 6

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Upgrade RHEL 5 to RHEL 6

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Manual upgrade from RHEL 5.5 to RHEL 6.2

Recently I contacted RH for in-place upgrade from RHEL 5 to RHEL 6 and got the standard reply from RH that this kind of upgrade is not supported.
I pressed for any document that gives steps carried out when the

John VV

02-06-2013 01:26 PM

red hat has NEVER supported a " upgrade" between MAJOR versions

back up your date
do a new install of RHEL 6.3
import the data into 6.3
-- note some "sql" database tables will need a tool from rhel
contact them for the migration tools

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