Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:18:46 -0400 Billy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 7.3 server running Apache, PHP, MySQL, and WU-FTP. I of course keep all of those packages updated since I have to have most of the ports open in the firewall to use them. However, I have not upgrade the kernel

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Jason Murray
if for some reason the new kernel does not boot... Thanks, Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sean Estabrooks Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 2:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:38:10 -0400 Jason Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the same problem, but my further questions are: will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) (b) keep the entry for the old

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Stewart M. Ives
Of Sean Estabrooks Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 2:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it? On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:18:46 -0400 Billy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 7.3 server running Apache, PHP, MySQL, and WU-FTP. I of course keep all

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Billy
will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader I don't know of any other way to be able to retreat if for some reason the new kernel does not

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday 25 September 2003 03:36 pm, Billy wrote: will installing the mew kernel with rpm -ivh kernel_new_zzz.rpm (a) add the new kernel image to my boot loader (in this case GRUB) (b) keep the entry for the old kernel in my boot loader I don't know of any other way to be able to

Re: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 15:36:58 -0400 Billy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the advice Sean...I am going to research the kernel updates some more and evaluate the upgrade. I do have a question about the kernel and being able to retreat. If I install the newkernel.rpm with rpm -ivh it will

RE: Kernel Update - if it's not broke do I fix it?

2003-09-25 Thread Gerry Doris
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Billy wrote: snip... Then on the other hand, if I install the newkernel.rpm and something isn't working right could reboot into the old kernel and run rpm -e newkernel.rpm? Is there a chance that after the kernel has been updated that the machine will not boot at all,

Re: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Andre ten Bohmer
Hello, Just got word about the new kernel update, but when looking in my logs for the update, I just see an errormessage about not enough space on /boot. This most probably because I have been installing a couple of kernel updates automatically using up2date, and never deleted anything. I

Re: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Asbjorn Hoiland Aarrestad
Andre ten Bohmer wrote: Hello, Just got word about the new kernel update, but when looking in my logs for the update, I just see an errormessage about not enough space on /boot. This most probably because I have been installing a couple of kernel updates automatically using up2date, and never

Re: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Andre ten Bohmer
Just got word about the new kernel update, but when looking in my logs for the update, I just see an errormessage about not enough space on /boot. This most probably because I have been installing a couple of kernel updates automatically using up2date, and never deleted anything. I have

Re: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:17:48 +0200, Asbjorn Hoiland Aarrestad wrote: Just got word about the new kernel update, but when looking in my logs for the update, I just see an errormessage about not enough space on /boot. This most probably because I

RE: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Asbjorn Hoiland Aarrestad Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 4:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: kernel update and grub hi! Just got word about the new kernel update, but when

Re: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Robert C. Paulsen Jr.
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:54:09AM -0500, Otto Haliburton wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Asbjorn Hoiland Aarrestad Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 4:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: kernel update and

RE: kernel update and grub

2003-08-21 Thread Otto Haliburton
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert C. Paulsen Jr. Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: kernel update and grub On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:54:09AM -0500, Otto Haliburton wrote

Re: Kernel update question

2003-01-22 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:50:26AM -0600, John H. Clark, III wrote: What is the right way to remove old kernel image and configuration files from the boot partition? rpm -q kernel will list all the kernels that are currently installed. You can then remove all but the one you are running. That

Re: Kernel Update: puzzling ls

2002-10-22 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
Hmm - I failed to visit /etc/grub.conf... sorry for the noise before, of course grub.conf points to the correct images. One question remains though - how come that I have 2 (!) vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp files in /boot? Thx, O Ernest E. Vogelsinger (\)ICQ# 13394035 ^

Re: Kernel Update: puzzling ls

2002-10-22 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 11:33:31AM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote: One question remains though - how come that I have 2 (!) vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp files in /boot? You don't. You have a vmlinux-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp file and a vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp one (same as the previous one but

Re: Kernel Update: puzzling ls

2002-10-22 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 11:33 22/10/2002 +0200, you wrote: Hmm - I failed to visit /etc/grub.conf... sorry for the noise before, of course grub.conf points to the correct images. One question remains though - how come that I have 2 (!) vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp files in /boot? One is vmlinuX, the other is vmlinuZ -

Re: Kernel Update: puzzling ls

2002-10-22 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 11:48 22.10.2002, Emmanuel Seyman and Nick Lindsell said: [snip] You don't. You have a vmlinux-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp file and a vmlinuz-2.4.18-17.7.xsmp one (same as the previous one but compressed). You can't have two files with the same name in the same

RE: Kernel update

2002-07-30 Thread pwitting
The source, if you installed it, will be in /usr/src/linux-2.4 (actually a symlink to 2.4.18-3 :^) From there: make mrproper # cleans up any old stuff laying about cp configs/kernel-2.4.18-i686-smp.config .config# Copy one of redhats configs as a starting point make

Re: Kernel update using up2date

2002-06-18 Thread Tomás García Ferrari
Did you have to manually config lilo? This is what I'm having now (on a machine running RH 7.3 and doing the first kernel upgrade since install): [root@server root]# rpm -qa | grep kernel kernel-2.4.18-3 kernel-2.4.18-4 [root@server root]# rpm -q lilo lilo-21.4.4-14

Re: Kernel update using up2date

2002-06-18 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 18 June 2002 02:11 pm, Tomás García Ferrari wrote: Did you have to manually config lilo? This is what I'm having now (on a machine running RH 7.3 and doing the first kernel upgrade since install): [root@server root]# rpm -qa |

Re: kernel update

2002-03-13 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 01:54, Jack Bowling wrote: ** Reply to message from Maynard B. Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:39:51 +0800 to all, i upgraded kernel to its latest version then i found out that GRUB is present instead of LILO... i'm not familiar with it...

Re: kernel update

2002-03-13 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Bret Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:50:39 -0600 On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 01:54, Jack Bowling wrote: ** Reply to message from Maynard B. Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:39:51 +0800 to all, i upgraded kernel to its

Re: kernel update

2002-03-13 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 10:15, Jack Bowling wrote: ** Reply to message from Bret Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:50:39 -0600 Can be done from the keyboard when the boot listing comes up on the next boot. Otherwise, just go into grub.conf and change the default line.

Re: kernel update

2002-03-12 Thread Mike Burger
Wen you updated the lilo.conf file, did you remember to run lilo, to apply the changes to the boot sector? On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Maynard B. Fernando wrote: to all, i update my kernel version to 2.4.9-31 but when i got the 'CRC error' when i reboot the machine... note: the update was

Re: kernel update solved

2002-03-12 Thread Maynard B. Fernando
i solved this already (yesterday).. i re-install RH7.2 and repeat the same steps in updating the kernel then it worked fine! WEIRD :-) - Original Message - From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:26 PM Subject: Re: kernel update

Re: kernel update

2002-03-12 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Maynard B. Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:39:51 +0800 to all, i upgraded kernel to its latest version then i found out that GRUB is present instead of LILO... i'm not familiar with it... in LILO, i just edit /etc/lilo.conf and run lilo... what

Re: kernel update

2002-03-12 Thread Mark Bradbury
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 17:24, Jack Bowling wrote: ** Reply to message from Maynard B. Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:39:51 +0800 to all, i upgraded kernel to its latest version then i found out that GRUB is present instead of LILO... i'm not familiar with it...

Re: Re: kernel update

2002-03-12 Thread maynard
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: kernel update ** Reply to message from Maynard B. Fernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:39:51 +0800 to all, i upgraded kernel to its latest version then i found out that GRUB is present instead of LILO... i'm not familiar

Re: kernel update

2002-03-11 Thread Statux
CRC errors happen a lot now adays. I usually either reset the system or write BIOS settings out (depending on where the CRC error is occuring). On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Maynard B. Fernando wrote: to all, i update my kernel version to 2.4.9-31 but when i got the 'CRC error' when i reboot the

Re: kernel update

2002-03-11 Thread Maynard B. Fernando
what version of kernel you recommended most? - Original Message - From: Statux [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: Re: kernel update CRC errors happen a lot now adays. I usually either reset the system or write BIOS settings out

Re: kernel update RPM

2000-07-27 Thread Giulio Orsero
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 18:47:52 -0700, you wrote: I downloaded the source RPM, and I can build it fine, but the kernel version is 2.2.16, ie. it does not have the -3. I noticed a number of patch files in the redhat/SOURCES directory, do these need to be applied, and if so which? I tried applying

Re: kernel update RPM

2000-07-26 Thread Lee Howard
In general, the naming scheme is as follows: packagename-version.release.build-identifier Or something like that... everything in the -identifier field is for the compiler's information, to distinguish one compile from another (maybe to indicate the patch version?). Most people don't use that