Upgrade Oracle Linux 6.5 to 7 In-Place Upgrade
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# /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 (Santiago)
# /etc/yum.repo.d/public.repo
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[ol6_addons]
name=Oracle Linux $releasever Add ons ($basearch)
baseurl=http://public-yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL6/addons/$basearch/
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-oracle
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
# yum update
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# yum install redhat-upgrade-tool preupgrade-assistant preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7 preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7-data-0 preupgrade-assistant-tools preupgrade-assistant-ui openscap --skip-broken
# /usr/bin/preupg
# /roort/preupgrade.html
Pre upgrade report error below error.
Checking the system version and variant 1x fail
Checking the system version and variant Failed
Solution :
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | // Download and replace yum repository file with the new one!# cd /etc/yum.repos.d# rm public-yum-ol6.repo # export http_proxy=proxy.acme.com:80 (optional)# nano public-yum-ol6.repo// find section [ol6_UEKR3_latest] and set Enabled=1# yum update# reboot |
That’s it. Don’t forget to set Enabled=1 in ol6_UEKR3 section, unless you don’t want to upgrade UEK2 kernel to version UEK3.
# yum update
# preupg
# /root/upgrade.html
No error generated below the report.
# /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.10 (Santiago)
Refer:
https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/7/install/ol7-upgrade-inplace.html
