RE: How to Check if my kernel is "Update 2" update



Thank you, for your immediate attention.

-AK







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Subject: Re: How to Check if my kernel is "Update 2" update



On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 12:22:42PM -0400, Amit H Kumar wrote:

> How can I tell if it is Update 1 or Update 2 compliant?

# cat /etc/redhat-release
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The downside to RedHat's "Update" numbers, is that to be
totally sure that your system is at a particular update level is to compare
the entire RPM database against the list of RPMs that was bundled with the
Update. Not sure if there is a simple command for that.

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