ez kernels - second try.

[Aaron Konstam]

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 14:22 -0400, Andrew Parker wrote:
> On 7/24/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > I am trying again to get a clue of what exactly is different about
> > kernels with ez in there version information. I can't find it on google
> > and no one has responded to my question. Someone out there must know the
> > answer. I would appreciate knowing what it is.
> 
> If its been installed by rpm, the following may help:
> 
> rpm -qfi /boot/vmlinuz-$(uname -r)
> 
> If that's a no such file or directory error then pick a file in /boot
> or /lib/modules that corresponds to the kernel
> 
> Whilst you can't tell which repository that came from, you can get a
> good idea from the build host.
> 
> /var/log/yum.log may tell you when it was installed if done, as would
> rpm if i could be bothered to work out the syntax.
> 
Look people. The ez kernels exist and boot my machine. They were
installed by the normal update GUI after the first one which I installed
for some reason which I can't remember. Maybe I need to google some
more.
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