[rhn-users] RE: linux upgrade on Dell Optiplex (Higareda, Robert)

[Gordon Chung]

Robert,

Your email included a url to a binary file:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/rhn-users/attachments/20050323/e4904174/attachment.bin

Can you tell me what it does?

Regards
Gordon


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005
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> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:05:16 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Gordon Chung <Gordon.Chung at ed.ac.uk>
> Subject: [rhn-users] linux upgrade on Dell Optiplex
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> Hi,
>
> Currently running RHEL AS v.3 update 4 on a Dell Optiplex GX260. When
> trying to upgrade to AS v.4 by booting to Main Installation screen and
> typing in "linux upgrade", I get a Call Trace error when it tries to start anaconda and
> the screen freezes. I get the same outcome when I do a fresh install.
>
> I used the same installation cd on another machine (RM) and anaconda
> started up fine.
>
> Looked at hardware compatablity page and the Dell Optiplex GX260 is not
> certified for v.4. It's not certified for v.3 either but it upgraded from
> 2.1 okay and runs fine.
>
> Is there anyone out there who has successfully installed AS v.4 on a Dell
> Optiplex GX260? Did you come across the same problem I did?
>
> Cheers
> Gordon
>
>
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> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:08:03 -0600
> From: "Higareda, Robert" <robert-higareda at uiowa.edu>
> Subject: RE: [rhn-users] linux upgrade on Dell Optiplex
> To: "Red Hat Network Users List" <rhn-users at redhat.com>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:49:40 -0600
> From: Chieu Phan <phancn at gmail.com>
> Subject: [rhn-users] Questions on RHEL license
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> Please help answer the following questions:
>
> Is it true that security and software updates available from Red Hat
> Network that can be obtained using an active RHEL subscription are
> also released under the General Public License (GPL)?
>
> Many thanks!!
>
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Gordon Chung
Unix Systems Support
Computing Services
University of Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 650 5005
E-Mail: gordon.chung at ed.ac.uk