Re: [newbie] Kernel Panic

Is your /etc/lilo.conf 's image statement pointing to the right kernel? Also, check what /boot/vmlinuz links to. Seve -Original Message- From: Curtis W. Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mandrake Newbie Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, June 24, 2000 10:14 PM Subject: [newbi

[newbie] Gaim

Hello all, perhaps someone can can me with this small problem, I am trying to configure 'gaim' but when I type in my user name and password it locks up. If I tell it to register, I am whisked away to Aol's homepage and see nothing relating to Linux or 'Gaim'. Thanks for any assistance o

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

Hi, The data contained in my MSMoney file goes back 4 years and are very important to me. I just hope MoneyDance has an import utility fot my data. Thank you for your help! Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > Aljust my personal opinion, but I think that the program > available at the below URL is

[newbie] Kernel Panic

I just installed mandrake 7.1. Compiled a new kernel and now I get an error message on boot, Kernel Panic: No init found. Any ideas

Re: [newbie] audio CD's

You don't mount audio CDs. Just play the CD from the software. Seve -Original Message- From: nikolaos mpenias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, June 24, 2000 7:18 AM Subject: [newbie] audio CD's >How can i mount an audio cd? >I can use them w

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

Hi, >From your statement below, am I correct in assuming that I have to install Win98 (to run MSMoney) on top of VMWare? Thanks Ralph Day wrote: > I just > downloaded VMWare 2.01 last night and it installs just fine on LM 7.1. I > haven't finished installing Win98 yet on it. > > HTH - R

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

Now downloading it at the moment and will give it a try... Thanks Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > Aljust my personal opinion, but I think that the program > available at the below URL is a better alternative than > messing around with trying to get M$Money functional on a > Linux machine. >

Re: [newbie] Shockwave - What's Up With It?

Where did you get it from? Seve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:05 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Shockwave - What's Up With It? >On 21 Jun, Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: >> >> Sevatio Octavio

Re: [newbie] Fetchamil is broken! :(

Well, I haven't had this problem myself (yet), but a few things to try might be to check your system logs, in case fetchmail is really running into the firewall, it may leave a trace in the logs. The only part of fetchmail that I would think would have problems w/ a firewall would be the last sta

Re: [newbie] Shutting down X

The only way I know how to get totally out of X is to never start it. At the LILO prompt, type "linux 3" and it'll just dump you at the command prompt. I also wish there was an easier way to totally kill X. > The easiest way is to press "Ctrl+Alt+Fx" where x is 1-6. > The Mandrake doesn't have t

[newbie] Fetchamil is broken! :(

I was wondering about something. Ever since I got my firewall up and running fetchmail no longer works. It won't connect to my ISP's mail server and bring down the mail. I like using Pine for mail, but I can't now. I've left the SMPT port open so that I could use that port. Does anyone have any id

Re: [newbie] installation question

it wasnt confusing at all, answers are that my entire HD is dedicated to windows, partitioning shouldnt be a problem i think. one of my other questions on this list was about that. i will be getting mandrake 7.1, i havent gotten it yet, am trying to prepare for everything before i download and

Re: [newbie] Sendmail

look on freshmeat.net for a script called 'install-sendmail'. It will walk you thru setting up everything you need. Monte -- __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com

Re: [newbie] Ok dumb firewall question time

Dennis Myers wrote: > > ~*Mark*~ wrote: > > > Dennis Myers wrote: > > > > > > Mark Weaver wrote: > > > > > > > yes, and yes. > > > > > > > > here is a link to a site where you can download a very configurable > > > > firewall great for beginners. > > > > > > > > http://www.pmfirewall.com/PMFirew

Re: [newbie] Ok dumb firewall question time

~*Mark*~ wrote: > Dennis Myers wrote: > > > > Mark Weaver wrote: > > > > > yes, and yes. > > > > > > here is a link to a site where you can download a very configurable > > > firewall great for beginners. > > > > > > http://www.pmfirewall.com/PMFirewall/ > > > > > > -- > > > Mark > > > > > > I lo

Re: [newbie] Ok dumb firewall question time

~*Mark*~ wrote: > Dennis Myers wrote: > > > > Mark Weaver wrote: > > > > > yes, and yes. > > > > > > here is a link to a site where you can download a very configurable > > > firewall great for beginners. > > > > > > http://www.pmfirewall.com/PMFirewall/ > > > > > > -- > > > Mark > > > > > > I lo

[newbie] Sendmail

I have a domain name registered to my IP Address. I am trying to set my Linux box up as a mailserver. All I want to do, is be able to get mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone out there give me some advice as to how to set this up using Sendmail. I am not sure where to star

RE: [newbie] installation question

> -Original Message- > From: Walter Hanagriff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 June 2000 09:40 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] installation question > > > i am reading the installation documentation at mandrake > homepage to prepare myself, and a part in Installation wit

RE: [newbie] Apache

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 June 2000 21:11 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Apache > > > > I have a domain name that is regestered to my IP address. > > Ok I got Apache to run on my Linux Box, but I can only create > we

[newbie] Apache (thanks for your help)

Thank you to those of you who responded to my "Apache" question. I got it figured out. you guys are great -mike

Re: [newbie] Ok dumb firewall question time

Dennis Myers wrote: > > Mark Weaver wrote: > > > yes, and yes. > > > > here is a link to a site where you can download a very configurable > > firewall great for beginners. > > > > http://www.pmfirewall.com/PMFirewall/ > > > > -- > > Mark > > > > I love my Linux Box! > > REASON #1 --

[newbie] CDR installation failure

Guys, I have recently installed Mandrake 7.0 and I face a problem with my CDR Ricoh MP 7040 A . Every time I try to mount it a message appears saying invalid block device. If there is anyone who faced the same problems in the past let me know.

[newbie] Apache

I have a domain name that is regestered to my IP address. Ok I got Apache to run on my Linux Box, but I can only create webpages that point to www.mydomainname.net/~myusername. What I want to do is creat a web page that points directly to www.mydomainname.net and get rid of the /~username. Wh

Re: [newbie] pppd keeps dying!!

Roger Pithers wrote: > I have been connected to the web with LM 7.0 for a few weeks now with no > problem, but suddenly when my modem dials out it disconnects at the > "starting pppd" stage and gives a "pppd died unexpectedly" error, or on one > occassion "Timeout expired while waiting for the pp

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

VMWare resumed the Win98 install just fine and it completed with no problems though its a little slow but very usable. I've got a Celeron 500 with 192 MB. I also installed LM 7.1 into another VM and it works great too. It'll give me a chance to fool around with patching the kernel to try and get

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

Aljust my personal opinion, but I think that the program available at the below URL is a better alternative than messing around with trying to get M$Money functional on a Linux machine. http://moneydance.net/ Alan Al wrote: > > Greetings! > > I am having extreme difficulty in making Win

[newbie] install question - partitions

i am reading the installation documentation at mandrake homepage to prepare myself, and a part in Installation with Drakx it says: Now you need to specify in DrakX where the various partitions on the hard disk(s) will be mounted. In Recommended mode, normally you won't have anything to do. If

[newbie] pppd keeps dying!!

I have been connected to the web with LM 7.0 for a few weeks now with no problem, but suddenly when my modem dials out it disconnects at the "starting pppd" stage and gives a "pppd died unexpectedly" error, or on one occassion "Timeout expired while waiting for the ppp interface to come up". I hav

[newbie] install question - partitions

i am reading the installation documentation at mandrake homepage to prepare myself, and a part in Installation with Drakx it says: Now you need to specify in DrakX where the various partitions on the hard disk(s) will be mounted. In Recommended mode, normally you won't have anything to do. If

Re: [newbie] Two (hopefully) small problems

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Andrew Sharff wrote: > >I have just installed Mandrake 7.1 on my desktop PC (which is also running >NT 4.0). I have two (hopefully) minor problems. > >Firstly, I have inadvertently installed the grub bootloader. Although NT >will still boot through it, I would prefer to use l

Re: [newbie] installation question

On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Walter Hanagriff wrote: Hello Walter, I am not sure if my writing adds to your help or your confusion, but: Do you have your entire HD dedicated to Windows at the moment? You will need some space to put Mandrake. I would go for at least 2Gb. If you have that much free (= unp

Re: [newbie] Shutting down X

The easiest way is to press "Ctrl+Alt+Fx" where x is 1-6. The Mandrake doesn't have the option to run in console mode when you wish it by pressing SHUTDOWN from the login, whereas other (Caldera for example) do. I don't know if there is a way to enable this option somehow. If anyone knows, please

Re: [newbie] another modem

When I was a tech I installed many Phoebe modems. They are pretty decent, and had models that could be jumper set to COM & IRQ (a very good thing!). I bought my USRobotics before the v.90 spec had existed very long, if there would have been a need for updating this was a better choice. A

Re: [[newbie] Preventing Bandwidth Hogging]

Just as a comparision note: I have a 256k U/D DSL connection that I use IP masqing for 2 windows machines. My DSL provider is USWest TelCo, and my ISP is a local company (datawest.com) not affiliated w/ the TelCo. I don't run into this problem. It almost seems as tho my ftp connections get as

[newbie] trying to HD-install 7.1

Hi, I apologize if this has been asked before (I'm sure it has-) but: I downloaded the entire mandrake 7.1 directory via cuteFTP, from the tucows site. I saved in to a W98 HD and tried to do a HD install from it, after making the HD-boot floppy. Every single time, it quits after the package ins

Re: [[newbie] audio CDs]

>From what I understand...Audio CD's are _NOT_ mounted...just click your preferred CD player. HTH Jaguar "nikolaos mpenias" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can i mount an audio cd? > I can use them when i run an audio CD player with no problem, but when i try > to mount the cd from a terminal i

Re: [[newbie] Install problems with both 7.0 and 7.1]

"aifusionextreme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - > Attachment:  > MIME Type: multipart/alternative > - > While trying to install 7.0, it jams on the second stage install ( when the message is w

Re: [[newbie] lilo crash ?]

Is your video using shared system RAM, try reducing the 128 to 127, 126,125 until it works correctly. Some hardware reports the RAM a little different. Remember to run LILO after each attempt. HTH Jaguar "Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - >

Re: [newbie] MPEG Player and Action failure

Yes, there is one and ,in fact, it the best one for Linux. It called "mtv" and you can download it from TUCOWS The problem is that it is for evaluation only. It plays mpeg's normaly, but after a while it stops playing the sound. You just need to get a registered number from the official site , bu

Re: [newbie] test2

Both tests came through loud and clear :) Bambi Denis HAVLIK wrote: > -- > - > Dr. Denis Havlik > Mandrakesoft||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Quality Assurance (@ @)

Re: [newbie] cable modem blues no more

Mark, It was my pleasure, I'm glad everything worked out. When I first installed Mandrake I could't get my printer to work either- it is a parallel port Canon 4400 which every piece of documentatiion says should work in Linux. It worked fine in windows so I was stumped. One day as I was wait

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

I have heard Wine is a pain but haven't used it. The Wine application DB shows reports that the latest MSMoney is not functional on Wine. I just downloaded VMWare 2.01 last night and it installs just fine on LM 7.1. I haven't finished installing Win98 yet on it. I suspended the install part wa

[newbie] audio CD's

How can i mount an audio cd? I can use them when i run an audio CD player with no problem, but when i try to mount the cd from a terminal i get the message: "/dev/cdrom: Input/output error mount: /dev/cdrom has wrong major or minor number" Why is that? I have vi-ied the "/etc/filesystems" file

Re: [newbie] Newer kernels and Mandrake distribution

Maybe I missed something, but I've tried several of the kernels I got from kernel.org, including the 2.4.0-test1 kernel and I found there was no support for the Supermount option the Mandrake supplied kernel has. I didn't like having to mount and unmount my my cd drives manually to use them, so I

Re: [newbie] Wine & VmWare

On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Al wrote: > Greetings! > > I am having extreme difficulty in making Wine or VMWare work on a > Mandrake 7.1. > > I have tried numerous options and read the man pages for both of these > but no joy. > > I only wish to run MSMoney :-) > > Which of the two (if I get it workin

Re: [newbie] test2

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Denis HAVLIK wrote: > > > You're really getting the hang of this testing! Well done! :) Paul -- Don't be among people always. Learn to listen to your silence. )0([[EMAIL PROTECTED]])0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403

Re: [newbie] I just get a Big White Box :-(

On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Paul wrote: >Check my tips at http://nlpagan.net/linux.htm#tips, it is explained there >how to make the block go away and the normal cursor appear :) I have updated the part just now, put in a piece of my XF86Config file. I hope it is clear enough that way. Paul -- Don't b

Re: [newbie] lilo crash ?

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Robert wrote: >I am currently running mandrake 7.1 but when >add append mem=128M and run lilo to make it work lilo hangs and after several seconds >my hole system hangs... >is this a bug or what You should add append="mem=128M" to /etc/lilo.conf. Make sure you wrote

Re: [newbie] Epson GT-7000 SCSI Scanner

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Pedro _ wrote: >I installed Mandrake Linux 7.0 without problems. >I have an Epson GT7000 SCSI Scanner and I do not understand if it is being >recognized by Linux or not. > >Question 1: How can I know that Scanner is installed? When booting Mandrake, make sure the scanner is

[newbie] Install problems with both 7.0 and 7.1

While trying to install 7.0, it jams on the second stage install ( when the message is written on the screen). Complete lockout, even the off switch doesnt function which means the bios is jamed as well.   With 7.1, this isnt an issue, but when it reaches the new "find PCMCIA devices" scree

Re: [newbie] Newer kernels and Mandrake distribution

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote: > hey everybody > > I'm looking forward to use my USB CD-RW with Mandrake 7.1. I need the > latest kernel for that (to have the USB code). Does the Mandrake kernel has The kernel that shipped with 7.1 has some of the usb stuff in it, my USB Zip drive worked grea

Re: [newbie] Where are the apps??

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Andrew Miller wrote: > Loaded Mandrake 7.0 on a Thinkpad 760XL and used RPM to install > StarOffice and Apache. Now I can't find them. They don't show up in > any KDE application menus and the only icon that shows for StarOffice > just runs the installer. I've done that

Re: [[newbie] lilo crash ?]

"Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - > Attachment: > MIME Type: multipart/alternative > - > Help !!! > > I am currently running mandrake 7.1 but when > add append mem=128M and run lilo to

Re: [newbie] Partitioning for Win98 and Linux

NOT do not attempt to use dos or windows version of FDISK.either use diskdrake or PartitionMagic that comes with mandrake... dos or windows fdisk will not create a usable linux partition. in fact, they can not even get rid of the linux partition - Original Message - From: Hugo GONZAL

Re: [newbie] 7.1 installer doesn't see my linux partition

Bob If you used PartitionMagic or some program other than the 7.0 install partitioner to set up your hd then the 7.1 install is not able to read your partition table. This does not happen in every instance but is common if more than 1 partitioning program is used on a hd. To the best of my k

Re: [newbie] Stop mail from newbie

On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Tor Benjaminsen wrote: >I want to stop the mail from newbie and I wonder wath to do Well, you could try and go to the linux-mandrake website, find where there is a link to the mailing lists, enter your mail address, select the list you wish to leave and press on a button. Bu

Re: [newbie] ATA-66 support

I am currently running with 2.2.14 and am getting ATA66 performace. Joe - Original Message - From: "Roland Hightower" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 6:52 PM Subject: [newbie] ATA-66 support > Which kernel supports ata66 and where can I find the

[newbie] Numlock salvation

Hi all, Perhaps other people think this interesting too. Just stick it in your autostart folder (KDE) and no more manual numlock press is needed! Paul subject: NumLockX 0.2 added by: Seli on Jun 22nd 2000, 10:54 license: GPL category: X11/Utilities homepage: http://freshmeat.net/redir/h

[newbie] I need advice

i have windows on my system and i will be using it mainly after i install linux, i will mostly be using linux as a development environment, and to mess with. (til i get my next computer which will be built with linux in mind) any suggestions on what size i should make my linux partition? i onl

Re: [[newbie] INTERNET CONNECTION]

Lee LCpl Erik J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I JUST STARTED USING LINUX. WHAT SHOULD I USE TO DIAL IN TO. DO THEY HAVE > LIKE A FREE INTERNET PROVIDERS ANY WHERE? I JUST DON'T KNOW MUCH YET. IF > ANYONE COULD HELP ME OUT, I WOULD APPRECIATE IT. > > LCPL LEE, ERIK J ===

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Re: [[newbie] Where are the apps??]

Andrew Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Loaded Mandrake 7.0 on a Thinkpad 760XL and used RPM to install > StarOffice and Apache. Now I can't find them. They don't show up in > any KDE application menus and the only icon that shows for StarOffice > just runs the installer. I've done that t

[newbie] installation question

i am reading the installation documentation at mandrake homepage to prepare myself, and a part in Installation with Drakx it says: Now you need to specify in DrakX where the various partitions on the hard disk(s) will be mounted. In Recommended mode, normally you won't have anything to do. If

[newbie] Wine & VMWare

Greetings! I am having extreme difficulty in making Wine or VMWare work on a Mandrake 7.1. I have tried numerous options and read the man pages for both of these but no joy. I only wish to run MSMoney :-) Which of the two (if I get it working) is easier to use? And are there any Linux programs

Re: [newbie] INTERNET CONNECTION

Use kppp to dial up. Get the details you need to insert from an ISP somewhere near you. "Linux" don't provide ISPs themselves; nor, to my knowledge, do Mandrake. Two further suggestions. Turn the caps lock off - it is like being shouted at. As a next step set up kmail - dead easy and a deli

Re: [newbie] Where are the apps??

Hi, Andy. You need to find a file called "soffice" which is a start-up script. On system it's in the bin directory off the Office51 directory. what does locate soffice tell you? RPM? Try rpm -q staroffice that will tell whether you have it installed or not HTH Glyn On Thu, Jun 22

[newbie] test

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[newbie] Newer kernels and Mandrake distribution

hey everybody I'm looking forward to use my USB CD-RW with Mandrake 7.1. I need the latest kernel for that (to have the USB code). Does the Mandrake kernel has specific stuff that would prevent me from upgrading to the latest 2.4.0-test1 kernel? Is it going to break some Mandrake-specific soft

Re: [[newbie] Fw: LILO & Boot Magic install ?] new explanation

here's a little snippet from a mesage I posted a few weeks ago, i hope this helps... You should set up Mandrake in expert mode and chose not to use lilo, but create a boot disk. Look around and find the latest lilo rpm at a mandrake ftp site then copy it to a floppy (it should fit). Boot with

Re: [newbie] What happens at midnight?

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: >So that means that the drive is actually being maintained in a defraged >state continually in the background? Most of it, yes. I have noticed some disk activity too at times that I was barely doing anything. And after that, a message at boot time that a c

[newbie] segmentation fault

Hi! I'm a newbie with linux and I was trying to install mandreke 7.0 for windows from a magazine CD. After choosing the destination drive, and after I get a msg like "2nd stage installation" I got an error message like "segmentation fault" and the machine just freezed, forcing me to reboot.

[newbie] lilo crash ?

Help !!!   I am currently running mandrake 7.1 but when  add append mem=128M and run lilo to make it work lilo hangs and after several seconds my hole system hangs... is this a bug or what   TIA Robert  

[newbie] IP y POP virtuales

Hola Amigos. Tengo un problema que me esta llevando mucho tiempo y no logro resolver. Desearia hacer funcionar el IP virtual y el Virtual POP. Poseo el Mandrake 6.1 esta funcionando en este momento como server de correo perfectamente, ahora cuando quiero hacer funcionar el IP virtual y el POP vi

[newbie] Epson GT-7000 SCSI Scanner

Hello! I installed Mandrake Linux 7.0 without problems. I have an Epson GT7000 SCSI Scanner and I do not understand if it is being recognized by Linux or not. Question 1: How can I know that Scanner is installed? Question 2: I did not find a graphic program with a equivalent to "Import from t

[newbie] SiS900 PCI Ethernet Adapter

Hello! I installed Mandrake 7.0 (air version) without problems - automatic installation. I have a network card SiS900 PCI (in box it have also the name 4Lan). With Lotar 0.5.3, in "Network Device Card", there is nothing. But in "other devices" is "Silicon Integrated Systems SiS900 10/100 Ether

[newbie] Dont understand mandrake install

first, is there a way to get a digest of this mailing list? second, everywhere i read there is talk about installing mandrake from CD like everybody either buys it or has a burner my problem is that mandrakes installation documentation (which is very good, except for thsi problem) keeps saying

[newbie] US-ASCII vs. ISO-8859-1

Hi everyone, I wonder if someone knows a quick fix for this one: In Pine I often see a message that some characters may be displayed wrong since my display is set to US-ASCII and the mail is sent in the ISO-8859-1 character set. How and where can I change the default character-set to the ISO-thi

[newbie] GRUB...

Anyone know how to uninstall grub and lilo so I can just use a bootdisk to boot into linux?

[newbie] ESS 1868 Sound card

can't install ess 1868 sound card. Lothar detects "Ensoniq ESS 1868", but when i try to configure it, any configuration i try to test gives me a message "bin/modules/misc/sb.o: Device or resource is busy" do i need drivers for it or does anyone has any ideas ?

Re: [newbie] Cable Modem Blues

Hi Jeff, I'm not sure if this will give you all your answers. However, it helped me get up and running with my @Home cable service. Try the following link: http://members.home.net/randal.leavitt/CableModemConnectionNotes.html Good Luck! Roman Jeff Lee wrote: > > That would be in DrakConf (

Re: [newbie] simple question

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Gary Morgan wrote: Hi Gary, >1. I notice when I do an "# ls" I get a directory listing but some objects >(files, directorys etc.) are listed in different color text, or have >distinctive markings next to them (ie. directories are blue, symbolic links >have the "@" symbol ne

Re: [newbie] simple question

Gary Morgan wrote: > ok, I'm new to Linux, the only knowledge I have is from the books I have > read. But all of them have seem to skip over, what seems to me as, simple > questions. > > 1. I notice when I do an "# ls" I get a directory listing but some objects > (files, directorys etc.) are

[newbie] Mandrake 6.5 install problem

Hello Folks, I am very new to Linux. I went out and purchased Linux for Windows 6.5 from Staples. Comes with 2 CD's. One being the installation CD. I read the documentation through before installing. When I ran into my problem I checked the Linux Newsgroups and websites including Linux-Mandrake s

[newbie] Upgraded kernel rpm -> can't boot anymore

Help! I tried to install a new kernel rpm on my Mandrake 7.1 system. But this didn't work out all, now I can't boot anymore! That's what I did: - rpm -e --nodeps kernel-{,utils,header,doc,source}-2.2.15-4mdk -> remove old kernel packages - rpm -Uvh kernel-{,utils,header,doc,source}-2