Bug 246576

Summary: Installation guide tells the customer to use up2date --register which does not exist
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Wade Mealing <wmealing>
Component: doc-Installation_GuideAssignee: Don Domingo <ddomingo>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Michael Hideo <mhideo>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 5.0CC: tao
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OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-steps-rhnreg-x86.html#id3151526
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Fixed In Version: 5.0.0 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Wade Mealing 2007-07-03 06:56:47 UTC
Description of problem:

The Installation guide on url :
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-steps-rhnreg-x86.html#id3151526
(also in pdf) mentions the use of up2date --register to register a machine.  As
we know, this is no longer shipped with RHEL5 , use rhn_register.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Current as of Tue Jul  3 16:53:41 EST 2007.

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2007-07-03 07:04:47 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 2 Don Domingo 2007-07-03 22:34:55 UTC
revised in source. please refer to mockup build in an hour or so at:

https://engineering.redhat.com/docbot/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-5.0.0/html/Installation_Guide/ch24s01s03.html

setting as MODIFIED

Comment 6 Wade Mealing 2007-07-17 03:09:40 UTC
So, i guess it gets pushed async.  Change looks good Dom.

Wade.

Comment 8 Wade Mealing 2008-01-16 00:21:22 UTC
*** Bug 428914 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 11 Don Domingo 2008-01-21 00:31:36 UTC
updated RHEL5.0.0 doc successfully this time:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/ch24s01s03.html

closing this bug. thanks!