[rhn-users] Kernel Update Question About 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL

Omer Faruk Sen omer at faruk.net
Sun Feb 26 07:57:16 UTC 2006


I have read something about ATI Rage cards and RHEL 4.2 doesn't work
together and there is also a workaround but I don't remember where I have
read it and what the solution was. Maybe it can be useful for you..


> Hi All,
>
> I have a group of Dell PowerEdge 2850's I have recently received with
> Red Hat ES 4.  The machines all run well after the base install, and I
> can up2date everything to the ES 4 Update 2 levels.
>
> After I try a kernel update to 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL or 2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp,
> either one, after the boot up, I loose X windows capability on the
> console, but I can still ssh and manage things that way.  I come from a
> background of using Red Hat 6-9 in a command line only environment, and
> we wanted to see what benefit we could have by also making X Windows
> available under ES 4.
>
> I can log in with ssh and revert back to the original kernel, and the
> issue is still there.  My guess is that with the kernel update, some
> config for X Windows either gets changed or deleted.  Has anyone else
> seen an issue like this and can point me in a direction of a file or
> files I can investigate?
>
> Thank you in advance for any advice,
> Lee Terrell
>
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