On RHN Satellite that package would be at /var/satellite/redhat/NULL/kernel-smp/<version>, FWIW. >-----Original Message----- >From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Riaan >van Niekerk >Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 5:44 AM >To: linux clustering >Subject: Re: GFS update problem > >Robert Moody - MWEB wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to apply the latest updates to one of our GFS clusters. >> >> The problem I have is it seems the GFS patches want kernel version >> 2.6.9-42ELsmp. However the up2date command on the system keeps >> installing 2.6.9-42.0.2EL. >> >> Is there anyway to get the older version of the kernel. >> >> The system is running Redhat ES4 update 4 with GFS 6.1 >> >> >> Robert Moody >> Snr. Sun Solaris/Linux Engineer >> WPF : Communications Officer >> MWeb >> Tel : 021 596 8753 >> Cell : 084 466 8521 >> <mailto:rmoody@xxxxxxxx> >> >> >hi Robert > >not using up2date, unfortunately, but via the RHN web site or on the >RHEL4u4 ISOS: > >1 RHN > >- Sign in at https://rhn.redhat.com >- In the search box, select 'Packages' and type in 'kernel-smp' and >[Search] >- To dramatically reduce the number of kernel versions you >will have to >sift through, select "Channels relevant to your systems" and unselect >the architectures, and [Search]. (doing this for me reduced the number >of matches from 900 to 200. >- Click on kernel-smp >- Click on the '>|' (the newest packages are at the end) >- You may have to forward a page or two ('<') >- Click on kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.EL.i686 >- Click on 'Download Package' at the bottom > >2 ISOs/CDs (If you have downloaded them) > >ISO 2 for i386 and x86_64 > >3 If you have Red Hat Satellite, you will have this package >localy, and >depending on how you many software channels you have, the number of >kernel version packages to sift through should be significantly less >(OT: I am not sure why RHN Hosted thinks that RHL 9.0 is >relevant to me >- I have only RHEL 4 systems registered) > >I upgraded a customer of mine to GFS 6.1 u4 / RHEL 4.4 3 days >ago and we >are fairly happy so far. > >good luck > >Riaan > -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
