About
Convert2RHEL is a command-line utility that can streamline your migration path from CentOS Linux 7 to a fully supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system.
Convert2RHEL simplifies the process by converting existing CentOS systems to RHEL, ensuring compatibility and a seamless transition. Because CentOS Linux was derived from RHEL sources, users migrating to RHEL can continue to use many of the same techniques and elements with minimal training, while also gaining more features, tools, support, and value.
This cheat sheet outlines the steps to convert a CentOS Linux instance to RHEL using the Convert2RHEL tool.
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5. Install convert2rhel
Install the convert2rhel utility:
yum install -y convert2rhel
Output:
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
Installing : efibootmgr-17-2.el7.x86_64 1/3
Installing : pexpect-2.3-11.el7.noarch 2/3
Installing : convert2rhel-1.1-1.el7.noarch 3/3
Verifying : convert2rhel-1.1-1.el7.noarch 1/3
Verifying : pexpect-2.3-11.el7.noarch 2/3
Verifying : efibootmgr-17-2.el7.x86_64 3/3
Installed:
convert2rhel.noarch 0:1.1-1.el7
Dependency Installed:
efibootmgr.x86_64 0:17-2.el7 pexpect.noarch 0:2.3-11.el7
Complete!
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