[CentOS] RE: trying to upgrade from Centos4.0tocurrent--repairRPM database

Lamar Owen lowen at pari.edu
Sun Aug 21 00:10:34 UTC 2005


On Saturday 20 August 2005 19:52, David Campbell wrote:
> unfortunately, only the 2.6.9-5.0.3.EL kernel is available but the new
> 2.6.9-11 conf file is in the boot directory... is there a way to force a
> reinstall?

You can download the kernel RPM and rpm -i it.  Don't rpm -u; you want to 
install, not upgrade.  But, for grins and giggles, what does the output of 
'rpm -qa|grep kern' tell you?
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Lamar Owen
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