kernel upgrade

Juan Hernandez juanh at cox.net
Sun Sep 19 20:08:41 EDT 2004


do I just do a rpm install rpm -i filename.rpm and will that do my upgrade?
or do I have to go through and do everything with rebuilding the kernel?
thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Stivers" <stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 4:31 AM
Subject: Re: kernel upgrade


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> On Fri, Sep 17 2004 at 08:57:57PM -0700, Juan Hernandez wrote:
> > hello, what is the best way for me to upgrade my kernel?
> >
> > I have fedora core 2, the speakup enabled version, I got this back in
may,, and have no upgraded anything sine, and I'd like to upgrade to 2.6.8.1
kernel.  any help will be greatly appreciated.  thanks
>
> I believe you can just get it from the speakup ftp site at:
>
>
ftp://linux-speakup.org/pub/speakup/disks/fedora/2/RPMS/kernel-2.6.8-1.521spk.i686.rpm
>
> If you need another kernel then look in that directory for the corect
> one.
>
> HTH
>
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> Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org
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