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I am having a look at an old server that is running Fedora Core 6.
Is it possible to upgrade it to the latest Fedora? Should we do that?
I see instructions going from 6 to 7 , 7 to 8, etc... but it seems like the pain of going that route will be similar...
Started by Chris Kimpton on
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The latest fedora is fedora 11 and lot of things would have changed from Fedora 6 to Fedora 11 including
Location of some config files Format of config files Default set of tools which get....
Re-install would be better option.
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Relating to my question on upgrading a Fedora Core 6 machine , in the interim, before the upgrade is completed (which may take some time, given its not my machine, etc etc), are there any Fedora utils for identifying packages with security risks, like...
Started by Chris Kimpton on
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Even if there were other people looking at the packages, it probably would not:
Make it to the distro's update repo... .
I would recommend upgrading ...
Are you planning to update FC6 to a newer version or just patch it? FC6 is no longer actively supported .
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I have a new Fedora Core 8 image I am using (I am doing this on the EC2 -- Amazon Web Services).
The image has Ruby 1.8.6 and gem 1.2
When I try to update Ruby using yum or gem using 'gem update --system' it tells me there is no update. Howevewr, I know...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Version 8 was released November 8, 2007; two years still unanswered too, so for the sake... .
However, you should consider upgrading to a newer Fedora.
If you're using the RPMs, then you're probably locked into a specific version from Fedora.
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Hi Folks,
For someone with so much Java experience, boy do I feel clueless - thanks in advance for your help in my grocking the present (Feb, 2010) JSP environment.
Here's what I am hoping to learn:
Do I understand correctly that most people use Apache...
Started by Richard T on
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Is there an RPM package for Fedora Core so I don't have to build one myself? Or, does Fedora Core's package installer do a good job on this one from source ....
Of serving JSP directly but requires a server (like Tomcat)?
yes .
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We have a java application running under fedora core 5. the jdk version is 1.5. after installed the chinses/TrueType under the /usr/share/fonts the firefox can display chinese pages but the java application display nothing for those chinese unicode (\...
Started by 5YrsLaterDBA on
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If you can't hardcode ....
You have to make sure you use the Chinese font to display the text .
What Java application? You'd have to tell that application to use whatever font you have in mind, using whatever configuration method the application provides .
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I have a P4 system that I installed Fedora 11 on. It will not boot without a monitor attached. The monitor can be off (not even have power plugged in), but must be attached. Without a monitor the hard disk thrashes around a bit like it's starting up services...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
To start so try these steps:
Connect monitor Boot into Fedora and login When at prompt try.
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I'm trying to install PHP5 from source on FC5 and everything is configures and compiles fine. When I try to run php however I receive the following errors.
PHP Warning: PHP Startup: mysql: Unable to initialize module Module compiled with module API=20...
Started by xenon on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Why are you still running Fedora Core 5? I would suggest switching to something with a longer release of Fedora....
Of days ago for a bunch of Fedora Core distros, but he stops at 6! See: http://blog.famillecollet.com.
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Sudo find /etc | xargs grep -i fedora > searchFedora
gives:
/etc/netplug.d/netplug: # At least on Fedora Core 1 ...
But see the Fedora version in the /etc/netplug.d/netplug file. Is it serious?
Started by TaintedLove on
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Cat /etc/issue
What about uname -a ?
You can also try /etc/redhat-release
cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 7 (Moonshine)
You could try
lsb_release -a
which works on at least Debian.
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I want to know if the box is Fedora Core 4 or Redhat 9, or CentOS, etc... not if it has Kernel 2.6.x
Started by Zak on
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Release -> fedora-release
[dummuser@d400 ~]$ cat /etc/system-release
Fedora release 11 (Leonidas).
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How to block ip addresses in fedora core 9?
syntax
commands /
Started by Amii on
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Joseph.
Are You aware that this is the OpenVMS forum ?
Better go to a fedora or general linux forum.
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