On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 20:41, Greg Lobring wrote: > Hi everyone, I just installed FC2 on my old Dell XPS R-450, and the > install went great. Forgive the newbie questions I will ask until I > get used to everything...two things to start off... > > 1. I clicked the Red Hat Network Alert Notification Tool, and > installed everything that needed it. However, whenever I click it now, > it says, "Your system is currently running kernel-2.6.5-1.358 but the > newest installed kernel is kernel-2.6.8-1.521. It is recommended that > you reboot at the first opportunity to test this new kernel." > > Well I have rebooted several times, and still get this message. Is > there something I need to do to start using the new kernel? Running > up2date tells me everything is up to date. > You used up2date. You now need to select the newer kernel, or you need to edit /boot/grub/grub.conf and set the new kernel as the default before rebooting.
