[WBEL-users] is there a way to get up2date to install a SMP

Van Loggins vloggins@turbocorp.com
Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:43:53 -0400


>
      enabled kernel for WBEL 3.0 Respin 1?
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> From: "William Hooper" <whooperhsd2@earthlink.net>
> To: whitebox-users@beau.org
> 
> 
> Van Loggins said:
> [snip]
> > Is there a SMP enabled kernel that I can install on WBEL
> > without breaking anything?
> > 
> > I'd preferr to pull it down using up2date so I can keep
> > the system patched to the newest kernel as they come
> > out.
> 
> up2date -uf kernel-smp
> 
> You might also check what is installed by doing "rpm -q
> kernel" and "rpm -q kernel-smp".  It seems to me that it
> should have picked up that you have two processors and
> installed the correct kernel.
> 
> -- 
> William Hooper
> 

That did the trick. Thanks!! I just upgraded this system to
a dual processor system from a single and I thought the
up2date tool would automatically pull down a SMP enabled
kernel.



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