On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:13:14PM -0600, Chris Montgomery wrote:
> Tammy,
> 
> Thanks. I see the Custom Guide reference is for 7.2 and is quite different
> than the one from 7.1, but I assume the information is still applicable for
> version 7.1?
> 

This particular pages I pointed you to works with RHL 7.1 
(ignore the GRUB section).

> This raises another question....how hard is it to just do a complete upgrade
> to RH 7.2 from 7.1? I'm working from a new installation of 7.1 so I haven't
> really done much customizing. Can one do a complete upgrade to 7.2 via the
> Red Hat Network?
> 

Currently, you can't do a complete upgrade from one version to another
with Red Hat Network. You can choose upgrade from the installation
program for RHL 7.2 and upgrade that way. Since you have a new
installation of RHL 7.1 and haven't really done much, it should work
fine.

Tammy


> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 4:18 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Upgrading Kernel for RH 7.1
> 
> 
> If you installed the kernel from the RPM, you do not need to recompile it
> (unless you need to tweak it for some reason). Read
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.2-Manual/custom-guide/kernel.
> html
> 
> Then use the command /sbin/mkbootdisk <kernelversion>, where <kernelversion>
> is the version of the new kernel you just installed, to make a boot disk.
> 
> If you want to recompile your kernel yourself, you need to install the
> kernel-source package that contains the kernel source code.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Tammy
> 
> 
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