[ale] Fedora and RHN?

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Nov 6 07:24:44 EST 2003


Can I go to CompUSA and purchase RH anymore?  Who will be left on the
shelf?  SuSE?


On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:01, Andrew Newton wrote:
> Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:58:37PM -0500, Kevin Krumwiede wrote:
> > 
> >>One thing I haven't seen clarified anywhere is the "migration path" for home users like myself who have paid for and rely on RHN for updates.  Anybody know if that service will be included/available with Fedora?
> > 
> > 
> > RH 9 will be supported until 12/04.  After then you are SOL.
> > 
> > Should I consider the Fedora 1 core an upgrade over RH 9?
> 
> Having switched from Mandrake to RedHat a year ago and now finding RHL 
> going away, I'm fairly concerned about this too.
> 
> After reading the release notes for Fedora Core 1, upgrading from RHL 9 
> is supported.  For most desktop machines, the option for installing (vs. 
> upgrading) is usually viable.  However, for remote servers, the upgrade 
> path is usually the only way.
> 
> -andy
> 
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