Upgrading my CentOS kernel

Franklin H. Chasen chasen-KVEKqrk+LIpWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Fri Feb 5 09:11:48 EST 2010


You should be able to upgrade to the latest Centos 5.4 kernel by just
running "yum update". If you need an even more recent kernel you might
check in the Centos Plus repository. Otherwise you will probably need to
build a kernel from source.

-Frank

On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 08:46 -0500, Tim Callaghan wrote:
> I'm running CentOS 5.3 on a VM and I need to upgrade the kernel to
> something newer for testing purposes.
> 
> Having never done this before can anyone point me in the right
> direction (a good step by step tutorial would be awesome)?  The CentOS
> wiki only seems to have instructions on how to customize the CentOS
> kernels, not to run a more recent kernel.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Tim
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