Migration from RHEL WS 5 to Fedora

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Jan 5 22:40:05 UTC 2008


Peter Boy wrote:
> Recently we had a thread about experiences with migration from Fedora to
> RHEL WS or CentOS / Scientific Linux.
> 
> I would like to move the other way. Since an upgrade from RHEL WS 4 to 5
> the machines continously freeze two times a day or more, even when idle,
> applications are crashing (esp. Evolution). It's no joy. I couldn't find
> anything specific which could cause the crashes.
> 
> Question: Has someone done it and might share his / her experience?

Centos 5 has been very stable for me across a variety of machines, but I 
always do a clean install and copy back any local data (or mount it back 
if it was on different partitions).  If you did an upgrade you may have 
something left from the old version that shouldn't be there.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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