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Waleed Harbi waleed.harbi at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 15:37:36 UTC 2006


if you recompile the kernel you will lost Red Hat licence , but you can
update it from RHN via your account.

Double check with Red Hat support for this item before you do it.

On 12/22/06, Gaddis, Jeremy L. <jeremy at linuxwiz.net> wrote:
>
> On 12/22/06, Mad Unix <madunix at gmail.com> wrote:
> > i am using Redhat Linux RHEL 4, do i need to recompile my kernel
> > [master at intra ~]$ uname -a
> > Linux intra 2.6.9-5.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jan 5 19:30:39 EST 2005 i686 i686
> i386
> > GNU/Linux
>
> Do you need to?
>
> Probably not, unless it's missing a feature that you need or you want
> to squeeze every little bit of performance out of it that you can.
>
> You probably want to at least update it, however.  Note that up2date
> will not update your kernel by default (see "pkgSkipList=" option in
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date).
>
> -j
>
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