Re: Upgrade from RHEL to OEL

From: Steve Montgomerie <stmontgo_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 20:04:47 -0400
Message-ID: <CAPWDEzi_nJgUxFDmWxhSPOMGar2V9nd003Wwy2crfmc8W1Y17g_at_mail.gmail.com>

Jeff
It's been over a year since I last tried this. It is indeed, magical!! Try it on a VM sandbox first. It took me about an hour from start to finish.
http://linux.oracle.com/switch/

Best regards,

Steve

On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Jeff Thomas <dbmangler_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Our enterprise is going to standardize on OEL. All 11gR2 RAC servers are
> using RHEL 5.6.
> The systems guys believe that OEL is the exact same kernel as RHEL, and
> that the only required
> change is a RPM that rebrands the OS name; and can be performed in place.
>
> Is it *really* this simple?
>
> Best,
> Jeff
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