newbie kernel update

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Mon Aug 29 20:53:24 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 23:25 +0530, Sumeet Pal Singh wrote:
> on my computer I have not yet figured out to use yum. I am trying it out.
> By the way which is better to compile a kernel or use rpm
> 
> On 8/29/05, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 23:12 +0530, Sumeet Pal Singh wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I installed FC4 last week and my kernel is 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 running
> > > on i686-smp(Intel P4).
> > > I wish to install 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4 and maybe 2.6.13 kernel just
> > > recently released.
> > > Can someone provide me some info on how to do this or some link in
> > > which this is explained  .
> > > I do not wish to make some mistake and do the whole installation again.
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > Sumeet, IITK
> > ----
> > why not just do ?
> > 
> > # yum update
> > 
> > Craig
> > 

The default config for yum repos should do exactly what you need.
simply run "yum update" with no changes from the default and it will
update everything that was initially installed from the packages at
updates-released




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