Why??
Are there lot of problems of it is just because you could better install it?
I have never compiled the kernel and because that I am a beat afraid to do
that, but.... I think that sooner or later I will do
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
-----Mensaje original-----
De: Rune Kallhovd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fecha: lunes, 20 de noviembre de 2000 13:06
Asunto: Re: [newbie] How to install a rpm new kernel
>> Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody,
>> I am having problems to install a new kernel in rpm format; If I use
>> the classical rpm -i it seems that everything goes well, but in fact
>> my kernel is not modified.
>> What can I do? Is there any way to change the kernel using those rpm
>> files or do I need to start using the tgz file??
>> Thanks newbies and more expert "linux-men" for your help!!!!
>>
>>
>> Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
>> Departamento de Biología Vegetal
>> Universidad de Murcia
>> Campus de Espinardo
>> E-30100 Murcia, España (Spain)
>> Pone: int+34+968364976
>> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>I may be a 'born sceptic', but I would never trust RPM to upgrade my
>kernel. I believe kernel updates should be done by downloading the
>kernel source, and recompile it from there :-)
>
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