On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Connie Sieh <[email protected]> wrote: >> This was the exact procedure that I requested from the SL support staff >> -- using the bootable install DVD for SL 6 to update a SL 5 system, and >> was told that such a procedure is not recommended and is not supported >> as one of the options presented in the SL 6 installation GUI. > > Yes that is our support stance. It is NOT supported by either TUV or SL .
Here is the upstream documentation: http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/Installation_Guide/index.html#ch-upgrade-x86 Akemi
