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Old 10-17-2007, 02:16 PM   #1
shirazanjum
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Exclamation Updating Linux Kernel ?


hi all

i hope any one o fu can help me.. i wana update the LINUX KERNEL which is the best and easy way of doing it..

folowing is the issue which on which i need ur help: and plz any one also mention its advntage /disadvntge?


The current operating system state Red Hat AS 4.0

“linux 2.6.9-5 ELsmp #1 SMP web JAN 5.19.30:30 EST 2005 I686 I386“



There is a need to update the Kernel version to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.0 AS/ES Updates 4
2.6.9-42.EL (up, smp, hugemem)


so i am looking reply from u guys

thanx in advance..

if posible can any 1 also mail me on
shirazs@hotmail.com...

regards

SHIRAZ
 
Old 10-17-2007, 02:41 PM   #2
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as you're using redhat, you presumably have an RHN subscription, as such up2date will automatically update the kernel for you.
 
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Please post your thread in only one forum. Posting a single thread in the most relevant forum will make it easier for members to help you and will keep the discussion in one place. This thread is being closed because it is a duplicate.

Continue here: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...kernel-592556/
 
Old 10-17-2007, 03:06 PM   #4
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OOOPPSSS

sory guys sory for the touble...

i will keep this in my mind.. thanx ...

thanx for the prompt reply..

but can u tell me some steps of it or some steps of Comand line ? as i have never used RHN b4 :-(

do i need to download some patches for it? to update the kernel? or wht exactly!!! keeping in mind i m a newbie ;-)

bit breif stpes can solve my problme

PLZ :-)

GOD WILL give u reward 4 it
 
  


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