It's weird all right. :-P Have you tried compiling from source? On Nov 20, 2007 1:45 AM, Manny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all! > > I seemt o bve having problems upgrading my kernel. I use yum, and > everythign sems to go perfectly. But when I boot, I get error messages and > the system hangs. The error messages have something to do with modprobe > looping. Then it stops. > > I suspected it might be because I'm running an x86_64 kernel on an AMD64. > Below is the result of uname -a > > Linux host1.lan.mydomain.com 2.6.18-8.el5 #1 SMP Thu Mar 15 19:46:53 > EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > So I manually downloaded the latest x86_64 kernel and attempted to > install it using RPM. Here's the result > > # rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.18-8.1.15.el5.x86_64.rpm > Preparing... ########################################### [100%] > package kernel-2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 is intended for a x86_64 architecture > > Wierd! I *AM* on an x86_64 architecture, am I not? > > Thanks all! God bless! > -- > Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to > do what we ought. -- Pope John Paul II > > --[Manny [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Alternative Information and Opinion at http://www.phnix.net > Advocacy blog: http://mamador.wordpress.com > Personal website: http://mannyamador.multiply.com > --[Pro-Life > Philippines]-------------------[http://www.prolife.org.ph]--<http://www.prolife.org.ph%5D--> > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Mhac Janapin PBTS SysAd ============= http://mulingsilang.wordpress.com ============= I'm an Open Source Enthusiast. c",)
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