I heard the ability to upgrade the kernel had been temporarily removed 
from the GUI tools but that it would be returned someday. Does anyone 
have an idea on when? It kinda defeats the purpose of having automated 
tools if you have to manually download and upgrade something like the 
kernel yourself.


On Thursday, November 29, 2001, at 04:16 PM, Tom Brinkman wrote:

> On Thursday 29 November 2001 03:26 pm, NDPTAL85 wrote:
>> I'm trying to update my kernel to the latest cooker version. I have
>> added cooker to my sources but I keep getting this error:
>>
>> [root@Dreadnaught ndptal85]# urpmi kernel
>
>    I really don't know, so this is only conjecture on my part as I've
> only experimented now an then with 'urpmi'.  I suspect you shouldn't
> use it for the same reasons SoftwareManager or MandrakeUpdate should
> NEVER be used for upgrading a kernel.
>
>    Try d/l'g   kernel-2.4.13-11mdk.i586.rpm  to your HDD and then
> installing it with 'rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.13-11mdk.i586.rpm'
>
>    Just betch'a it'll work flawlessly ;)
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