Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines? (RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Alexander Farber wrote: Has anybody have been in a similar situation and figured out a good way to make yum update on RHEL machines to work against CentOS repositories? The CentOS repositories are just a YUM repository. Simply add the '.repo' file to your '/etc/yum.repos.d/' folder. You

RE: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines?(RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Jim Wildman
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, John wrote: And to add to that it will break your Contract with SAP!!! JohnStanley I always find the sentiments from the management of the original poster interesting. They are serious enough about their business to have spent $$$ on SAP to run the business, then they

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines?(RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Alexander Farber
You don't know our situation and already have an opinion. We already spent 40 Euro for SW licenses this year (and we have only 400 users). And we're an automotive business, so I can understand that management tries to save some money. Regards Alex On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Jim

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines?(RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Fabian Arrotin
Alexander Farber wrote: You don't know our situation and already have an opinion. We already spent 40 Euro for SW licenses this year (and we have only 400 users). And we're an automotive business, so I can understand that management tries to save some money. Regards Alex On Sun, Nov 30,

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines?(RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread John R Pierce
Alexander Farber wrote: You don't know our situation and already have an opinion. We already spent 40 Euro for SW licenses this year (and we have only 400 users). And we're an automotive business, so I can understand that management tries to save some money. do you understand that if

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines? (RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Tru Huynh
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 05:02:06PM +0100, Alexander Farber wrote: Hello, .. However we have 4 important SAP-servers running RHEL5 ... Has anybody have been in a similar situation and figured out a good way to make yum update on RHEL machines to work against CentOS repositories?

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS security updates to RHEL machines?(RHN subscription expired)

2008-11-30 Thread Jim Wildman
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, John R Pierce wrote: Alexander Farber wrote: You don't know our situation and already have an opinion. We already spent 40 Euro for SW licenses this year (and we have only 400 users). And we're an automotive business, so I can understand that management tries to