[rhelv6-list] RHEL5 to RHEL6 Update

Lamar Owen lowen at pari.edu
Thu Mar 17 15:34:48 UTC 2011


On Wednesday, March 16, 2011 09:13:34 am Tracy Halstead wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Has anyone attempted to update from RHEL5.6 to RHEL6.0? There is a 
> particular need to update instead of doing a new install on one of our 
> systems. Also, how does one do a text install versus gui these days?

The text mode installer seems to not be as featureful as the gui.  Use VNC installation and the GUI through VNC.  See
http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Installation_Guide/sn-remoteaccess-installation.html

Upgrades, AFAIK, are not supported and never really have been.




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