Saturday, March 9, 2013

Upgrade CentOS 6.x to CentOS 6.4

Upgrade with yum update

Official way to do upgrade:
yum update
Official way to do update is first clean all, second update glibc, yum, rpm and python packages and then update other packages like following:
yum clean all
yum update glibc* yum* rpm* python*
yum update

Reboot

reboot

Check CentOS 6.4 (Final) release info and Check your entire system

cat /etc/redhat-release
## Output ##
CentOS release 6.3 (Final)
Following needs redhat-lsb package
lsb_release -a
## Output ##
LSB Version:    :core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-ia32:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-ia32:printing-4.0-noarch
Distributor ID: CentOS
Description:    CentOS release 6.4 (Final)
Release:        6.4
Codename:       Final

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