[techtalk] umm well, one question solved :-)

Robert Wade feline at brokersys.com
Wed Jun 28 20:28:28 EST 2000


What's the point of dling all of these header files and stuff if you can
just dl a tarball from kernel.org and do a compilation that way and
besides, it's funner that way.

Rober

On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Glen Strom wrote:

> At 09:02 AM 6/28/00 -0400, Walt wrote:
> >Ahoy,
> >
> >Thanks Glen, I installed the rhl 6.2 kernel
> >(2.2.14-5.0) and VOILA my scsi issue disappeared.
> >That was my first new kernel too, btw...
> 
> If you're using your system to connect to the internet, you might want to
> give yourself a little more practice at installing kernels by getting the
> latest one (2.2.16-3). Redhat sent an advisory about a security bug
> involving setuid in all kernels before 2.2.15. The new kernel also fixes a
> SCSI error handling problem.
> 
> You can download the latest kernel at
> 
> i386:
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-headers-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-source-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-doc-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-utils-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-smp-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.2/i386/kernel-ibcs-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm
> 
> (After all, practice makes perfect. ;->)
> 
> 
> Glen Strom
> gjstrom at myna.com
> 
> 
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