Updating the kernal (KFC anyone)

[Matt Alexander]

On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Michael Havens wrote:

> I only wanted to update my kernal because I read somewhere that I need to have> an updated kernal. The phrase used implied that the one included with the
> distribution wasn't good enough. I was just going about doing what I was
> instructed too.
> I run redhat 7.3. If that is good enough, then great!

The Redhat "up2date" tool can update your kernel for you automatically.
By default, kernel updates are excluded, so you'll need to change that by
running:

up2date --configure