You can read Oracle Linux 5.9 Release Notes and you can upgrade by using yum command-line.
[root@linux ~]# rpm -qf /etc/oracle-release
oraclelinux-release-5-8.0.2
[root@linux ~]# uname -r
2.6.39-100.5.1.el5uek
[root@linux ~]#
[root@linux ~]# cd /etc/yum.repos.d
[root@linux yum.repos.d]# wget http://public-yum.oracle.com/public-yum-el5.repo
--2013-01-17 10:38:40-- http://public-yum.oracle.com/public-yum-el5.repo
Resolving public-yum.oracle.com... 141.146.44.34
Connecting to public-yum.oracle.com|141.146.44.34|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 4220 (4.1K) [text/plain]
Saving to: `public-yum-el5.repo'
100%[======================================================================================================>] 4,220 15.7K/s in 0.3s
2013-01-17 10:38:41 (15.7 KB/s) - `public-yum-el5.repo' saved [4220/4220]
[root@linux ~]# vi public-yum-el5.repo
[root@linux ~]# yum upgrade
[root@linux ~]# yum upgrade
[root@linux ~]# reboot
[root@linux ~]# rpm -qf /etc/oracle-release
oraclelinux-release-5-9.0.2
[root@linux ~]# uname -r
2.6.39-300.26.1.el5uek
However, if you ran "yum upgrade" and error "[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error>". You might try again or fix by regenerate the metadata cache (link) and run "yum upgrade" again.
Reference:
http://public-yum.oracle.com/
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