[Cialug] CentOS upgrades

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Thu Jan 27 22:58:13 UTC 2022


I would also like to note for anyone that is not already aware, Oracle is
still and has historically been very abusive to it's clients, and to open
source in general.  If you have the option, please don't support them.

On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 4:54 PM Matt Millard <millard.matt at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I’m going to not someone for support of Linux it’s going to be Red Hat
> over Oracle any day. I’ve used both Oracle Linux and RHEL in production and
> used both support systems.
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> From: Cialug <cialug-bounces at cialug.org> on behalf of Mike Hughes <
> mike at visionary.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:25:09 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group <cialug at cialug.org>
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] CentOS upgrades
>
> I converted a couple CentOS boxes to RHEL and it went very smoothly:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux/migration-process/convert2rhel-how-to-convert-from-centos-linux-to-red-hat-enterprise-linux
>
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> From: Cialug <cialug-bounces at cialug.org> on behalf of L. V. Lammert <
> lvl at omnitec.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:16 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group <cialug at cialug.org>
> Subject: [Cialug] CentOS upgrades
>
> Watched a good presentation last week about Oracle Linux and how they
> track RH repos; the suggestion was that this makes it easier to switch
> from CentOS to a valid open source distro that has commercial support
> avaiable.
>
> Any validation or problems from folks that have done a migration?
>
>         Lee
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