Re: Upgrading a kernel in a remote server without fears, how

2008-11-25 Thread s. keeling
Arnau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >This is a question that probably has appeared a lot of times here but > I haven't found a solution. Google: blah site:lists.debian.org >Yesterday I went to the data center where our servers are hosted. > There I tried to upgrade the kernel of one of our

Re: Upgrading a kernel in a remote server without fears, how

2008-11-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-20 16:13 +0100, Arnau wrote: > Hi all, > > This is a question that probably has appeared a lot of times here but > I haven't found a solution. > > Yesterday I went to the data center where our servers are > hosted. There I tried to upgrade the kernel of one of our > servers. It's a De

Re: Upgrading a kernel in a remote server without fears, how

2008-11-20 Thread Jochen Schulz
Arnau: > > This is a question that probably has appeared a lot of times here but I > haven't found a solution. Sounds like "I didn't bother to google but I hope I still get answers". :) > And here comes my question, is there a way to ensure that the kernel > will work? Not without running

Re: Upgrading a kernel in a remote server without fears, how

2008-11-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 04:13:09PM +0100, Arnau wrote: > Yesterday I went to the data center where our servers are hosted. > There I tried to upgrade the kernel of one of our servers. It's a Dell > Poweredge 1950 running a 2.6.18-6-686-bigmem installed via aptitude, no > manual compilation. I i

Upgrading a kernel in a remote server without fears, how

2008-11-20 Thread Arnau
Hi all, This is a question that probably has appeared a lot of times here but I haven't found a solution. Yesterday I went to the data center where our servers are hosted. There I tried to upgrade the kernel of one of our servers. It's a Dell Poweredge 1950 running a 2.6.18-6-686-bigmem in

Re: upgrading a kernel

2006-02-01 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 19:28 +0800, Jon Miller wrote: > Just found out that I need to upgrade a kernel from 2.4 to 2.6.11 or greater > due to the patch needed by sip_conntrack. Can anyone point me in the right > direction (doc) for upgrading a kernel and the steps I need to do.

upgrading a kernel

2006-02-01 Thread Jon Miller
Just found out that I need to upgrade a kernel from 2.4 to 2.6.11 or greater due to the patch needed by sip_conntrack. Can anyone point me in the right direction (doc) for upgrading a kernel and the steps I need to do. I want to save the existing kernel so if something goes wrong I can fall