[WBEL-users] newbie - kernel and other upgrades questions

William Warren hescominsoon@emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com
Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:52:33 -0500


it generally take a day or two AFTER RH releases an errata for us 
to see it..that's normal.  We are basiclaly awaiting redhat to 
release the new errata assiciated with htis kernel before the 
CentOS folks can do anything.

Alon wrote:

> Got it!  I'll stick with the 'official release'. :)
> Now,..  Karanbir Singh mentioned that latest kernel was 'released 12 
> hours ago'
> 1. I ran  'yum   update'  it provided me with zero new updates.
> 2. Do I need to reboot for the new kernel to kick in?
> 3. How would I know when there is a new update to the kernel?
> 4. With regards to sensors - any suggestions on how to monitor heat, 
> fans and power values from the board and cpu?
> 
> -Alon.
> js@wsco.com
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete Biggs" <pete@physchem.ox.ac.uk>
> To: <whitebox-users@beau.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 1:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] newbie - kernel and other upgrades questions
> 
> 
>> On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 13:08 +0200, Alon wrote:
>>
>>> http://kernel.org/
>>>
>>>  The latest 2.4 version of the Linux kernel is:  2.4.28 2004-11-17 
>>> 11:56 UTC
>>>
>>> Or am I missing something?
>>>
>>
>> Yes.  RedHat back port features & bug fixes from both the latest 2.4
>> series kernel and the 2.6 series into the 2.4.21 kernel.  The latest
>> RHEL kernel is 2.4.21-27.0.2
>>
>> Pete
>>
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