Re: [rhn-users] Please help!

[gregory mott <gmott ntlworld com>]

nonsense.  i use up2date to update my kernel whenever they post a new
one.  however, by default, up2date's config has kernel in a skip list. 
just take that out.

On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 15:02, Brett Davidson wrote:
> I don't know that this is very helpful, but you're right: you cannot use
> up2date to upgrade your kernel.
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO/
> 
> Check out the above web-site if  you haven't already.
> 
> Brett Davidson
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tony cao" <tonycao comcast net>
> To: <rhn-users redhat com>; <tonycao comcast net>
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> <slug slug org au>
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:30 AM
> Subject: [rhn-users] Please help!
> 
> > Hi,  please help.
> >
> > Currently I am running RedHat 9 (Kernel is 2.4.20-8smp).  I would like
> > to upgrade my kernel to 2.4.20-19smp but when I used up2date GUI.  It
> > could not upgrade my kernel and later I found out that I have the
> > errors below.  How can I fix it?
> >
> > I ran the command rpm -qa | grep BAD
> >
> > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     670 blob size(6980): BAD, 8 +
> > 16 * il(17) + dl(3456)
> > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     671 blob size(256304): BAD, 8
> > + 16 * il(220856320) + dl(1404112172)
> > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     672 blob size(18644): BAD, 8
> > + 16 * il(5407606) + dl(10028020)
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Tony Cao