RPMs and custom kernels (Newbie)

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Jan 1 23:32:46 UTC 2005


On Saturday 01 January 2005 17:05, Paul wrote:
>Hi,
>
>> "You are running kernel-2.6.10 but it is not installed in RPM
>> format. It is highly recommended... By running a custom kernel,
>> you will miss out on any security fixes and functionality
>> enhancements provided by Red Hat Linux, and your config is
>> unsupported".
>>
>> The question I have is what to do now?
>
>Nothing.
>
>Actually, keep your eye on the kernel.org website and download
> patches as they appear.
>
>I was running 2.6 way before FC2 hit the streets on a RH9 box and
> that never had a problem.
>
>TTFN
>
>Paul

I can beat that, I was running on rh8 as late as kernel 2.6.4 before I 
out the cd in the slot and said to upgrade to fc2.


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