[Asterisk-Users] RedHat 9.0 and 100 percent CPU utilization

Dave Cotton dcotton at linuxautrement.com
Mon Sep 29 07:40:34 MST 2003


On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 16:12, Bisker, Scott (7805) wrote:
> I found the best way to upgrade is install Red Carpet from www.ximian.com.
> Subscribe to the RH 9.0 channel.  And do a complete update.  The only
> drawback is that this method doesn't update the kernel. 

That's no drawback it's essential. If a kernel is updated rather than
installed and the new kernel will not boot you are up a well known creek
without a paddle. 

>  To do the kernel,
> ftp the latest kernel from updates.redhat.com.  rpm -ivh <latest
> kernel>.rpm.  Change /etc/grub.conf to reflect the newest kernel is the
> default.

But keep the old kernel in reserve until you are sure, kernels have been
known to have problems.
-- 
Dave Cotton <dcotton at linuxautrement.com>




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