** Reply to note from Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:53:32 +1000
> So, when you up2date, are you actually installing the kernel or is it > telling you that the package is being skipped because of the configuration? no. RHN it say it was 'succesfull'. > Try up2date -f kernel from the commandline. > > Red Hat 9 uses grub by default, and the kernel packages "just work" when > they're installed, you should be able to reboot and the new kernel will be > listed first in the bootloader menu. Is there anything different about your > configuration? not that I know when I 1st installed it, I did some updates, including kernel. as far I recall, I did them from command line, NOT from 'web browser request' anyhow, lets try up2date: it said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# up2date -f kernel Fetching package list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-7.3... ######################################## Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-7.3... ######################################## Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies... ######################################## kernel-2.4.20-19.7.i686.rpm ########################## Done. Preparing... ########################################### [100%] Installing... 1:kernel ########################################### [100%] [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# I'll reboot shortly... Voytek Eymont SBT Information Systems Pty Ltd http://www.sbt.net.au/links/ phone +61-2 9310-1144 fax +61-2 9310-1118 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
