Subject: [CentOS] "yum update" did not update kernel on one box

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 2:49 PM,  <lannyma at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  [lanny at compaq1300 ~]$ rpm -qa kernel*
>  kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5
>  kernel-2.6.18-8.el5
>  kernel-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5
>
>  How can I correct this, so the box
>  will boot the latest kernel? TIA! Lanny

As root, go to the directory where the rpms are located (you can use
'find' for this if you don't alreayd know) and run:

rpm -ivh kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5 kernel-2.6.18-8.el5
kernel-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5

mhr