Upgrading Fedora kernel

[Jason Riker]

On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 18:56 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> On Saturday 27 August 2005 18:40, Joost Waversveld wrote:
> > > jasonrkr at charter.net writes:
> > >> Hello.  Does anyone have a good link or white paper on upgrading the
> > >> current Fedora kernel to one of the release candidates?
> > >
> > > Step 1: rpm -i <kernelrpmpackage>
> > >
> > > Step 2: Reboot.  Select the new kernel from the GRUB menu.
> > >
> > > That's the only documentation you need.
> >
> > Be certain you use "rpm -i" and not "rpm -U", so its a new installation of
> > the kernel, otherwise he will upgrade your current kernel and you can not
> > go back to the old situation in case of any problems...
> >
> > Good luck,
> 
> I'm hesitated. Will it retain all the kernel module from previous kernel?
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Thanks all for the replies.  However, I'm not sure my first e-mail was
clear.  What I'd like to do is learn how to patch from my current Fedora
kernel up to the latest release-candidate.  I don't have a kernel rpm to
use.  I'll need to do this by hand.

Thanks again.

Jason