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Santi
02-25-2001, 07:26 PM
IF I HAVE RH LINUX 6.2, AND I WAN´T TO DOWNLOAD THE NEW 2.4 KERNEL, HOW CAN I UPDATE MY ACTUAL KERNEL? WHAT COMMAND SHOULD I USE?

THANKS.

Gnu/Vince
02-25-2001, 07:33 PM
WHAT DID YOU SAY?!?!?!? I'M SURE NO ONE HEARD YOU!!!!!!! WOULD YOU TALK LOUDER PLEASE?!?!?!?!?!

make menuconfig
make dep
make clean
make bzImage
make modules
make modules_install
cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2
cd /
rm -f vmlinuz
ln -s boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2 vmlinuz
lilo
reboot

jbstew32
02-25-2001, 08:05 PM
JUST DO WHAT HE JUST SAID!

Russell Thomas
02-27-2001, 06:14 PM
Strange I tried this on Redhat 7.0 and could never get through the bzImage compiling. It errored out and wouldnt proceed..

Any ideas?

berb
02-27-2001, 06:26 PM
check this. (http://www.linuxnewbie.org/cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=1&t=015688)
I had the same problem, I THINK.