Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread Jack Neely
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:44:31PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: I maintain a RHL 7.3 system which I plan to try to upgrade to ... something. RHEL5 (or a clone) would be nice. I appreciate that there will be problems (such as the need to find a replacement for WU-imapd). I have a

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 11/30/06, John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I maintain a RHL 7.3 system which I plan to try to upgrade to ... something. RHEL5 (or a clone) would be nice. I appreciate that there will be problems (such as the need to find a replacement for WU-imapd). I have a test system on

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On 11/30/06, John Summerfield wrote: I maintain a RHL 7.3 system which I plan to try to upgrade to ... something. RHEL5 (or a clone) would be nice. I hope you mean upgrade in the generic sense of a reinstall/restore data. I appreciate that there will be problems (such as the need to find

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread John Summerfield
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On 11/30/06, John Summerfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I maintain a RHL 7.3 system which I plan to try to upgrade to ... something. RHEL5 (or a clone) would be nice. I appreciate that there will be problems (such as the need to find a replacement for WU-imapd).

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, John Summerfield wrote: snip For the record, and any who come behind, here's the pxelinux stanza I used: label terry kernel /linux-install/RHEL/4.90/vmlinuz append initrd=/linux-install/RHEL/4.90/initrd.img ramdisk_size=8192 \ ksdevice=link vga=6 ks=file:

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread Dario Landazuri
Greetings, If you have a machine to practice on then you should practice doing a clean install of RHEL 5 (or whatever you might use) and moving over your data, and setting up the service you need. I agree with Jack on this. Rather than upgrade, I would back up your data and put it onto a

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread John Summerfield
Subhendu Ghosh wrote: On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, John Summerfield wrote: snip For the record, and any who come behind, here's the pxelinux stanza I used: label terry kernel /linux-install/RHEL/4.90/vmlinuz append initrd=/linux-install/RHEL/4.90/initrd.img ramdisk_size=8192 \ ksdevice=link vga=6

Re: [rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-12-01 Thread John Summerfield
Dario Landazuri wrote: Greetings, If you have a machine to practice on then you should practice doing a clean install of RHEL 5 (or whatever you might use) and moving over your data, and setting up the service you need. I agree with Jack on this. Rather than upgrade, I would back up your

[rhelv5-beta-list] Valhalla to Tikanga

2006-11-30 Thread John Summerfield
I maintain a RHL 7.3 system which I plan to try to upgrade to ... something. RHEL5 (or a clone) would be nice. I appreciate that there will be problems (such as the need to find a replacement for WU-imapd). I have a test system on which to practice, so there's no concern about borking a