use up2date -uf -f will force the installation even if it's on skip list ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Ison" <pison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 11:14 PM Subject: up2date and kernel source > I am using kernel 2.4.21-15.0.4.EL. When I try to download the kernel > source kernel-source-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL through red hat network, I get the > error "Failed: some of the packages specified were on a skip list". I > take it this refers to the setting in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date to skip > any packages beginning with " kerneli.e.pkgSkipList=kernel.Thatis > a generated file which should not be edited. > > I see there is a package kernel-2.4.21-15.0.4.EL.src.rpm downloadable > from http://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3ES/en/os/SRPMS/ > > Could anyone tell me if the content of these two packages are the same, > and the correct procedure for downloading the kernel source. > > Peter Ison > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list