> thanks for the info. While checking whether up2date is running or > not, I have verified the rhnsd is running. Does it put something in > syslog if there are a) no updates b) some failure to connect c) kernel > updates that should be installed manually? I've looked in > /var/log/messages but don't see anything that is tagged rhnsd. I've > looked in /var/log/up2date and that just contains the info from the > last successfull run. I am not sure what log you are looking for. But ff you d/l and install the new kernel manually, you can modify the /etc/lilo.conf to have multiple kernel entries, so that you can fall-back to a older kernel if something goes wrong. In Peace, Saqib Ali http://validate.sf.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list