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How to update Kernel

Posted by on 26 August 2011 01:31 PM

Upgrade of the kernel in CentOS

Use yum command to upgrade kernel:

yum update kernel

If you have downloaded RPM file use rpm command:

rpm -ivh kernel*

Use apt-get command. First find your kernel version:

uname -r

Next find available kernel images:

apt-cache search linux-image

Now install kernel by explicitly specifying version number:

apt-get install linux-image-x.x.x-xx

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