[wplug-internet] CentOS 5.4 released

DK wplug at curlynoodle.com
Thu Oct 29 11:52:18 EDT 2009


Shall we attempt this at the next WPLUG InstallFest?

Dave


On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Michael Semcheski
<mhsemcheski at gmail.com> wrote:
> My recommendation on how to proceed is:
> 1. Setup a new, pristine linode instance.
> 2. Get everything setup on that new instance.
> 3. Transfer over the various databases.
> 4. Point the DNS at the new instance.
> 5. Document every step we had to take to through steps 2 through 4.
> I know there are certain things I would do differently if setting up from
> scratch, specifically I would have either used a Fedora instance rather than
> CentOS, or I would have installed the Fedora-Enterprise Linux repos, and
> installed media wiki from there.  Either way, I'd prefer if our mediawiki
> installation was based on a Fedora package.
> Starting from scratch could be a good exercise.
> Mike
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:19 AM, Vance Kochenderfer <vkochend at nyx.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> Something important to note before upgrading:
>>
>> "We are aware of a small number of cases where the upgrade to
>>  CentOS 5.4 has resulted in customers not being able to start
>>  networking on their Linode."
>>
>> <http://www.linode.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=4774>
>>
>> Vance Kochenderfer


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