Thank you so much. I thought that was it but, did not want to blow it on
nthe first try.

Thank you for your help,
Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:037


> On Sunday 02 May 2004 18:15, Steve wrote:
> > Okay,
> >
> > Okay, my screen says:
> >
> > Mandrake Linux Release 10.0 (Community) for i586
> > Kernel 2.6.3-4mdk on an i686 /tty1
> >
> > The kernel files available for download that look like they would match
> > are:
> >
> > kernel-2.6.3.9mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm
> > kernel-source-2.6.3-9mdk.i586.rpm
> >
> > Do I use the 1st or 2nd one?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
> kernel-2.6.3.9mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm  is the kernel to use
>
> kernel-source-2.6.3-9mdk.i586.rpm is the source code to build the kernel.
> You would only need this if you needed to compile your own kernel
> modules/drivers.
>
> For example if you have an Nvidia graphics card and you want to use the
Nvidia
> supplied 'nvidia' driver instead of the default opensource 'nv' driver,
you
> would need to install the kernel-source so the nvidia-installer
application
> could compile a new nvidia driver
>
> derek
> -- 
> www.jennings.homelinux.net
> http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
>
>


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