On 17 Apr, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hello pluggers!
>
> i'm trying to upgrade my kernel from 2.2.16 to 2.2.17. When i do an rpm -Uvh at
>command line, it aborts installation and says
>
> 'kernel-2.2.17....rpm cannot be installed'
>
> how can i perform this upgrade successfully?
>
> I'm using RH 6.2 kernel version 2.2.16.
>
> any suggestions?
>
> thanks in advance
>
Try using --force perhaps? Or uninstall the old kernel first and then
reinstall, easiest way I think. Or else just get an official tarball
from a kernel.org mirror and use that instead (just make sure to remove
the 'linux' symbolic link in /usr/src before you do so!).
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