Re: [ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-18 Thread Scooby foo
Not sure about your distro but if it is not Debian, it is always a good idea to download the kernel source from www.kernel.org The latest stable version is 2.6.8.1 but it has issues with CD Writer, so I use Linux-2.6.7 http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.7.tar.bz2 (33MB) May take li

Re: [ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-15 Thread Naresh Narang
--- Amit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my linux machine have kernel-2.4.22 (PCQ Linux > 2004) > > how to upgrade to latest kernel 2.6 and from where > can i get it? > > what are the steps to be followed? > > how much time does it normally takes on a intel > pentium 800 machine with

Re: [ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-14 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Amit Sharma said on Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 03:41:20PM +0530,: > from where? my linux is PCQ Linux 2004 (based on FC1) >From google. ;) (hint:- RPMfind) I use the raw sources from kernel.org though. > in /etc/grub.conf right? (i am using grub) Use the command 'update-grub' -- Mahes

Re: [ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-14 Thread Amit Sharma
[snip] > > Download rpm package according to your distro, from where? my linux is PCQ Linux 2004 (based on FC1) > install it and select the new installted kernel form > the boot loader at the time of booting. in /etc/grub.conf right? (i am using grub) > > Change your boot loader settings to us

Re: [ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-14 Thread vivek khurana
> how to upgrade to latest kernel 2.6 and from where > can i get it? > > what are the steps to be followed? Download rpm package according to your distro, install it and select the new installted kernel form the boot loader at the time of booting. Change your boot loader settings to use ne

[ilugd] How to upgrade kernel

2004-09-14 Thread Amit Sharma
my linux machine have kernel-2.4.22 (PCQ Linux 2004) how to upgrade to latest kernel 2.6 and from where can i get it? what are the steps to be followed? how much time does it normally takes on a intel pentium 800 machine with 512M RAM? amit _