[ale] CentOS repositories question

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I believe they're different updates per release directory.

On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu> wrote:

>  I know there are a lot of CentOS users on the group, so I thought
> someone could answer this question....
> Do the /centos/6/os/x86_64 and /centos/6/updates/x86_64 repos have all of
> the 6.x updates, or are these just for the 6.0 release?  I noticed that
> there are variations for /centos/6.1/os/x86_64, /centos/6.1/updates/x86_64,
> all the way through 6.6.
>
>  Here is the reason I'm asking:
> I'm finally getting around to pulling in the updates into our SUSE Manager
> server (Spacewalk-based), and I'm needing to pull down the repos into
> channels.  Here is a brief description of that process:
> https://wiki.novell.com/index.php/SUSE_Manager/Managing_CentOS
>
>  Do I actually need to pull down a separate set for 6 through 6.6, if I
> have systems at all those various releases, or will pulling down just "6"
> cover it?  I was under the impression that it was the case, until I started
> poking around on one of the mirrors and found specific ones for each
> release.  I would just try it and find out, but it takes quite a while to
> pull one of these repos down.
>
>  Thanks.
> Allen B.
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> Allen Beddingfield
> Systems Engineer
> The University of Alabama
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