On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 06:59:36AM -0800, nate alleged: > Padmaja wrote: > > Can you please provide the instructions/ commands to re install the original > > kernel. Also please let me know if anything went wrong with this > > re-installation of 2.6.9-42 kernel, will it affect the other kernel from > > working or I can still continue to use the 2.6.9.34 kernel? > > find the original RPM for the kernel you want and run > > rpm -Uvh <rpm name> > > if it fails saying it's already installed run: > > rpm -Uvh --force <rpm name> > > if it fails saying something newer is already installed run: > > rpm -Uvh --oldpackage <rpm name> > > The installation of 2.6.9-42 will likely remove the 2.6.9-34 kernel, > I *think* you can get around that by using rpm -iv instead of -Uvh, > that should install the new kernel along side the old. But you should > keep a backup of the other kernel just in case(or track down the > original RPM for that as well).
No. Don't *upgrade* kernels, and use yum. Get the full package name # rpm -qa | grep kernel Remove the one you want # rpm -e <pkgname> Update your system # yum update
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