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Rolling ISO Media release 1505 for CentOS 7 (x86_64) Now Available

Thursday, 11, June 2015 Johnny Hughes announcement, builds, distro, General No Comments

The rolling ISO media releases for CentOS 7 for May 2015 (1505) are now available. These rolling ISO media releases are basically just respins of the install media at release time with all bugfix, enhancement, and security updates since release rolled in.  The updated ISOs for 1505 are based on all updates in the CentOS […]

Signed Repository Metadata is now Available for CentOS 6 and 7 for the Updates Repo

Wednesday, 6, May 2015 Johnny Hughes General No Comments

The CentOS Project is now providing a signed copy of the repodata metadata file (repomd.xml.asc) for our Updates Repository for both CentOS-6 and CentOS-7.  To use this feature, you would edit the file /etc/yum.repos.d/ CentOS-Base.repo and locate the [updates] section, the default looks like this: #released updates [updates] name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=updates&infra=$infra #baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/ gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-7 […]

CentOS Dojo, September 11th at Fossetcon 2014

Wednesday, 3, September 2014 Johnny Hughes announcement No Comments

The CentOS Project will be having a CentOS Dojo on day0 of Fossetcon 2014, in Orlando Florida at the  Rosen Plaza Hotel on September, 11th 2014. We will have speakers in the morning, starting at 10:00 am local time and a hackfest beginning at 1:00pm. Please see the CentOS Wiki for details.  Register here.

Testing CentOS-6 to CentOS-7 upgrades via CentOS Testing Repo

Tuesday, 22, July 2014 Johnny Hughes Uncategorized 13 Comments

EDIT (Monday July 28, 2014 - 2010 UTC): We now have what we think is going to be the final version of this upgrade tool.  Please see the following link to test: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/CentOSUpgradeTool End Edit ================ We now have some Beta Testing RPMs available to test upgrades from CentOS-6 to CentOS-7.  These tests were announced […]