Re: Update kernel question

2003-09-26 Thread oxfordmusic.net
> This is because by default, the kernel is on the package skip-list. > You can configure the RHN Update Agent (up2date) to install kernel > updates automatically. But normally you would tell the tool > explicitly to install a new kernel when you run the tool manually. In > the graphical user int

Re: Update kernel question

2003-09-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:29:42 +0100, oxfordmusic.net wrote: > sorry if this is a very basic question but i'm new to RedHat (ex-Cobalt). > > i have 2 Redhat Boxes (7.2) which both show > # rpm -qa kernel > kernel-2.4.18-18.7.x > > logging into RHN i s

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

2003-03-10 Thread Kent Borg
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 12:18:49PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > What is think happened is that your initrd images became corrupted for > some reasion. So the boot was hanging when trying to access them. Thanks, that makes sense, but it seems strange that two newly installed initrd's wou

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

2003-03-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Kent Borg wrote: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 04:28:49PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Well, it apears the system boots just fine without the initial > > ramdisk, so what I would try is commenting out the initrd lines, and > > see if that helps. > > Yes, that fixes it. S

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

2003-03-07 Thread Kent Borg
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 04:28:49PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Well, it apears the system boots just fine without the initial > ramdisk, so what I would try is commenting out the initrd lines, and > see if that helps. Yes, that fixes it. So what happened? Why did rpm-ing in the new kerne

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

2003-03-06 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Kent Borg wrote: > I installed yesterday's kernel update for RH 7.3, and then my Sony > notebook wouldn't reboot. After various futzing, I can get it up > manually, but not with my grub.conf. > > Manually I can get it to boot this way: > > - At grub screen hit "c" for comma

Re: Update kernel

2002-07-27 Thread Johannes Franken
* Putu-Sentana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-07-26 23:37 +0200]: > Please help me step by step to update kernel in Redhat 6.2. > I'm a newbie in Linux and I want to tray setting samba > connection in my office but my Lan Card didn't work Better start off with RH 7.3, which comes with kernel 2.4 and

Re: update kernel, no X, and slow nautilus

2002-07-01 Thread Price Technology
I don't use Nautilus, I'm using KDE rather than Gnome, but Package Manager is incredibly slow and somewhat buggy. If installing from CD, I have to "open folder" before the installation of the last chosen package will begin. Joebewan On Sunday 30 June 2002 04:10 am, Jay Daniels wrote: > I th

Re: update kernel

2002-06-12 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 June 2002 06:44 pm, ebinc wrote: > COULD YOU SHOW ME HOW, OR GIVE AN EXAMPLE Here's the users guide page from the 7.1 distribution. First one I found: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/ref-guide/s1-boot-init-shut

Re: update kernel

2002-06-12 Thread ebinc
COULD YOU SHOW ME HOW, OR GIVE AN EXAMPLE - Original Message - From: Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 6:39 PM Subject: Re: update kernel What it means is to edit the lilo configuration file (/etc/lilo.conf) to put in th

Re: update kernel

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Burger
What it means is to edit the lilo configuration file (/etc/lilo.conf) to put in the parameters for the new kernel you installed, and then run lilo (lilo ) to update the boot record to see the new kernel. On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, ebinc wrote: > Hi I'm really new! > I just updated the kernel with a

Re: Update kernel with reiserfs' problem

2002-04-04 Thread Nick Urbanik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Does anybody have the experience to successfully update kernel with root > partition on reiserfs in Redhat 7.2? When I installed Redhat 7.2, I put > my root partition on reiserfs. Today I want to update kernel from 2.4.7 to > 2.4.9, I got failed. It said "all m