Up2date and Arjan's 2.6 test kernel

Dan Goodes fedora-list at planetmirror.com
Mon Nov 17 22:11:33 UTC 2003


If I just "up2date kernel" it says I already have the up-to-date version 
of the kernel (thinking that 2.4.22 is the up-to-date version).

It's got me beat - i think I will just give up trying to test it out.

-dan

On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, M A Young wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Dan Goodes wrote:
> 
> > I've been running fedora (FC1) since it was released, and test 3 before
> > that, and am happy with it.
> >
> > I want to try arjan's test kernels from
> >
> > http://people.redhat.com/~arjanv/2.5/
> >
> > I read through some threads on the mailing list, and it seemed the best
> > solution would be to just use up2date (since the config is already there).
> >
> > So I uncommented that line from the /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file, and
> > ran "up2date kernel-unsupported" (not 100% true - it took a LOT of reading
> > to find that I had to run "up2date --nosig kernel-unsupported").
> 
> kernel-unsupported is a collection of unsupported modules, not the kernel
> itself. You probably want up2date kernel.
> 
> 	Michael Young
> 
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Dan Goodes  :  Systems Programmer  :  dang at planetmirror.com

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