[plug] redhat 5.0 -> 5.2 remotely?

Tony Clark tony at ballist.net.au
Mon Feb 1 18:57:26 WST 1999


Yes, but a little painful.  Get a list of packages and use RPM -Uv
package-name.rpm

You will have lots of failed dependicies which can be overcome with the
--force switch.

Good luck  :)

Tony


At 10:48 AM 2/1/99 +0800, you wrote:
>
>Is it possible to upgrade a RedHat5.0 machine to 5.2 without sitting at
>the console? In particular I would like to nfs mount the 5.2 cd  and,
>from my workstation many miles away type, "update".
>
>It dont look possible from my reading so far.
>
>BB
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