On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:09:27PM +0000, Tom Hodder wrote: > Quoting Greg Knaddison <greg.knaddison@xxxxxxxxx>: > > >My guess is something related to the rpm that was installed and not > >related to yum. > > I checked the rpms for AS and ES from the redhat network site, and they > are both > the same file. So there appears to be something else that determines > the box to > use AS options. > > >Maybe you could ask RedHat to help, since these are RHEL boxes and you > >should have a support contract. Or if they are CentOS or some other > > I've opened a ticket with Redhat, and am awaiting the response. > Unforunately I > had to do it through the hardware vendor, hp, I have standard support. > > >rebuild (including your own) you could ask whomever maintains the > >rebuild. If they are yours, asking around on CentOS mailing list/IRC > >might still be the best way to solve it, but you should include more > >information like specifically which kernel rpm this is. > > The kernel I have upgraded to is; > kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL > > The links from the packages both go to the same place... > kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3 > for x86) > https://rhn.redhat.com/network/software/packages/details.pxt?pid=327068 > > kernel-smp-2.4.21-37.EL.i686 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3 > for x86) > https://rhn.redhat.com/network/software/packages/details.pxt?pid=327068 > > I noticed that my redhat-release package has been upgraded to the wrong > version > as well. > [root@sdat0007 boot]# cat /etc/redhat-release > Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 3 (Taroon Update 6) > [root@sdat0007 boot]# > [root@sdat0007 boot]# rpm -qa |grep release > redhat-release-3ES-13.6.2 > > Its the redhat-release package that is the only really important difference between the different flavors of RHEL. The kernel is the same across all of the flavors. Replace redhat-release with an AS version and your machine will magically revert to being an AS box. Jack -- Jack Neely <jjneely@xxxxxxxx> Campus Linux Services Project Lead PAMS Computer Operations at NC State University GPG Fingerprint: 1917 5AC1 E828 9337 7AA4 EA6B 213B 765F 3B6A 5B89
