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

[David Campbell]

Output is as follows


kernel-2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
kernel-2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.66
kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.48

The only available kernel that shows in the boot is the 2.6.9-5.0.3EL





-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org]On
Behalf Of Lamar Owen
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 8:11 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] RE: trying to upgrade from
Centos4.0tocurrent--repairRPMdatabase


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?
-- 
Lamar Owen
Director of Information Technology
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
1 PARI Drive
Rosman, NC  28772
(828)862-5554
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