Kernel Security update

Richard Edelman edelman at speedscript.com
Wed Nov 14 17:38:11 CST 2001


Yeah, you can just use rpms to upgrade your kernel (ick). I don't like it; I 
prefer tailoring my kernel to do just what I need. But if you're in a bind, 
too lazy, or just don't think you'd notice any performance gain, upgrading 
your kernel via rpm is a lot quicker and easier.

Rich

On Wednesday 14 November 2001 10:55 am, Brian Densmore wrote:
> Yes, that's the one. It was kernel 2.2.19. I didn't notice the through
> kernel 2.4.10 part though. Hmm, I use 2.4.3, better check on that and
> upgrade if necessary. They have an RPM for the kernel upgrade! I've
> never seen that before!? Is it possible to upgrade the kernel without
> recompiling now?
> If so, all I can say is ... Whoo-hoo!
>




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