Updating kernel source with yum, How?

[Graeme Nichols]

On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 03:01, Rick Stevens wrote:
> Graeme Nichols wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 02:56, Rick Stevens wrote:

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Rick, please ignore my last email about the install of kernel-doc. It
installed correctly! I'm as screwed up as my sound probs are ;-)

My apologies.

> 
> You definitely have an issue with the 521 kernel.  I'd try a reinstall
> of the binary RPM to restore the kernel environment to some semblance
> of normalcy.  Boot your older kernel and see if you have the new
> binary kernel RPM in /var/cache/yum/updates-released/packages.  If you
> do:
> 
> 	# cd /var/cache/yum/updates-released/packages
> 	# rpm -Uvh --force kernel-2.6.8-1.521.i686.rpm
> 
> While you're in that directory, see if you have the source RPM in there
> (to see if yum fetched it).  Remember, the CORRECT name for the source
> RPM is "kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.521.noarch.rpm"

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