Upgrade RHEL3 to RHEL4, upgrade or clean install?

Count Of Dracula shahkomal80 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 07:49:55 UTC 2005


> Has anyone done an upgrade instead of a clean install when taking a
> workstation from RHEL3 Update 4 to RHEL4 Update1? Is it pretty
clean?
> Anything I need to look out for?  Any comments on the relative
merits of
> doing a clean install instead of an upgrade?
>
> John Allan


You should have no problem to upgrade from even Red Hat 2.1 to Red Hat
4.0. That's one of the reason to use RHN. Only thing you should always
watch for application compatibility. It is good idea to check with
application vendor before upgrading.

Regards,

Dracula




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