Re: Redhat 6.2 RPM upgrade

2001-02-05 Thread Rupert Heesom
On 04 Feb 2001 16:32:42 -0500, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > Rupert Heesom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm running RH6.2, and RPM 3.0.5. I'm trying to upgrade the RPM > > database to RPM 4 so that I can handle the new RH7 RPMs. > > Red Hat Linu

upgrading kernel on RH 6.2

2001-02-04 Thread Rupert Heesom
I recently found out that I need to upgrade my kernel. I'm running ver 2.2.14-5. According to RH there's an issue with stability when machines with this kernel are worked hard.My PC seems to fit this category! >From what I've read up on upgrading a kernel using RPMs, it's quite a job. I

Redhat 6.2 RPM upgrade

2001-02-04 Thread Rupert Heesom
I'm running RH6.2, and RPM 3.0.5. I'm trying to upgrade the RPM database to RPM 4 so that I can handle the new RH7 RPMs. Supposedly an upgrade to RPM 4 is possible without upgrading the entire distro to RH7. I downloaded the RPMs for RPM 4: rpm-4.0-4.i386.rpm, and the devel rpm. When I tried