[nflug] yum upgrade kernel

[Cyber Source]

forgot to add, that should work with apt-get too for the Debian and 
Ubuntu guys..

Cyber Source wrote:

> "yum install kernel" will get the latest. Here is a neat little trick 
> that Richard Hubbard could have used when he was having kernel version 
> issues. You should also get the kernel-devel package for when you want 
> to compile stuff and to make sure you get the kernel-devel package for 
> your running kernel, because it might not be the same version, you can 
> do either "yum install kernel-devel-$`uname -r`" (those are back 
> ticks) or "yum install kernel-devel-$(uname -r)", both should get the 
> correct kernel-devel package for your running kernel. That is a very 
> handy little trick to get any package that is relevant to the kernel.
>
> anthonyriga wrote:
>
>> Setting up desktop with Fed 4 how do I upgrade the
>> kernel using yum and download the sources?. When I do
>> I get error says No Packages marked for
>> Update/Obsoletion. Maybe Im not typing something in
>> right. Any suggestions? Thanks!
>>
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