Hi pramila,
this should help you ,
If you follow the steps , you should be able to configure the new kernel
 
-regs
Harshul

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Harshul AT sintelli DOT com

-----Original Message-----
From: linuxers-bounces@mm.ilug-bom.org.in [mailto:linuxers-bounces@mm.ilug-bom.org.in]On Behalf Of pramila
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 10:48 AM
To: linuxers@mm.ilug-bom.org.in
Subject: [ILUG-BOM] how to upgrade a kernel

i hv kernel 2.4 (RedHat 8) Installed. now I got kernel 2.6 in .gz format how to use it to upgrade my linux, should i compile & configure newer one ?
Thanks in adv for reply.
Pramila.


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