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Upgrading kernel from 2006 to 2008?


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Hi All,

 

I'm trying to get my kernel upgraded from the 2006 version to the 2008 version, but after reading scads of info on urpmi (and following instructions) I'm stuck at the selection of exactly which new kernel to install.

 

The only odd hardware I seem to have is an nvidia NV30GL [GeForce FX 5200 Go] and a Broadcom BCM4309 802.11a/b/g, but that wasn't a kernel selection criteria last I knew...

 

Could someone point me at the correct kernel to install from below?

 

Thanks,

Atol

 

 

My existing system:

# uname -a

Linux localhost 2.6.12-12mdksmp #1 SMP Fri Sep 9 17:43:23 CEST 2005 i686 Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU 3.20GHz unknown GNU/Linux

 

Available kernel options:

 

# urpmq --fuzzy kernel

actuator-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

actuator-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

actuator-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

actuator-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

actuator-kernel-desktop-latest

actuator-kernel-desktop586-latest

actuator-kernel-laptop-latest

actuator-kernel-server-latest

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-desktop-latest

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-desktop586-latest

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-laptop-latest

alsa_raoppcm-kernel-server-latest

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-desktop-latest

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-desktop586-latest

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-laptop-latest

dkms-pcc-acpi-kernel-server-latest

drm-experimental-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

drm-experimental-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

drm-experimental-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

drm-experimental-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

drm-experimental-kernel-desktop-latest

drm-experimental-kernel-desktop586-latest

drm-experimental-kernel-laptop-latest

drm-experimental-kernel-server-latest

em8300-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

em8300-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

em8300-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

em8300-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

em8300-kernel-desktop-latest

em8300-kernel-desktop586-latest

em8300-kernel-laptop-latest

em8300-kernel-server-latest

et131x-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

et131x-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

et131x-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

et131x-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

et131x-kernel-desktop-latest

et131x-kernel-desktop586-latest

et131x-kernel-laptop-latest

et131x-kernel-server-latest

fcdsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdsl-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdsl-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdsl-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdsl-kernel-server-latest

fcdsl2-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdsl2-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdsl2-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdsl2-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdsl2-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdsl2-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdsl2-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdsl2-kernel-server-latest

fcdslsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdslsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdslsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdslsl-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdslsl-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdslsl-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdslsl-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdslsl-kernel-server-latest

fcdslslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdslslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdslslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdslslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdslslusb-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdslslusb-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdslslusb-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdslslusb-kernel-server-latest

fcdslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdslusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdslusb-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdslusb-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdslusb-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdslusb-kernel-server-latest

fcdslusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdslusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdslusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdslusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdslusb2-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdslusb2-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdslusb2-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdslusb2-kernel-server-latest

fcdslusba-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcdslusba-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcdslusba-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcdslusba-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcdslusba-kernel-desktop-latest

fcdslusba-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcdslusba-kernel-laptop-latest

fcdslusba-kernel-server-latest

fcpci-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fcpci-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcpci-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcpci-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcpci-kernel-desktop-latest

fcpci-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcpci-kernel-laptop-latest

fcpci-kernel-server-latest

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fcusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcusb-kernel-desktop-latest

fcusb-kernel-desktop586-latest

fcusb-kernel-laptop-latest

fcusb-kernel-server-latest

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fcusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fcusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fcusb2-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fcusb2-kernel-desktop-latest

fcusb2-kernel-desktop586-latest

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fcusb2-kernel-server-latest

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fglrx-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fglrx-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fglrx-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fglrx-kernel-desktop-latest

fglrx-kernel-desktop586-latest

fglrx-kernel-laptop-latest

fglrx-kernel-server-latest

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fxusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fxusb-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fxusb-kernel-desktop-latest

fxusb-kernel-desktop586-latest

fxusb-kernel-laptop-latest

fxusb-kernel-server-latest

fxusb_CZ-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

fxusb_CZ-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

fxusb_CZ-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

fxusb_CZ-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

fxusb_CZ-kernel-desktop-latest

fxusb_CZ-kernel-desktop586-latest

fxusb_CZ-kernel-laptop-latest

fxusb_CZ-kernel-server-latest

gspca-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

gspca-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

gspca-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

gspca-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

gspca-kernel-desktop-latest

gspca-kernel-desktop586-latest

gspca-kernel-laptop-latest

gspca-kernel-server-latest

hsfmodem-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

hsfmodem-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

hsfmodem-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

hsfmodem-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

hsfmodem-kernel-desktop-latest

hsfmodem-kernel-desktop586-latest

hsfmodem-kernel-laptop-latest

hsfmodem-kernel-server-latest

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ipw3945-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

ipw3945-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

ipw3945-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

ipw3945-kernel-desktop-latest

ipw3945-kernel-desktop586-latest

ipw3945-kernel-laptop-latest

ipw3945-kernel-server-latest

iwlwifi-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

iwlwifi-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

iwlwifi-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

iwlwifi-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

iwlwifi-kernel-desktop-latest

iwlwifi-kernel-desktop586-latest

iwlwifi-kernel-laptop-latest

iwlwifi-kernel-server-latest

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unionfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

unionfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

unionfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

unionfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

unionfs-kernel-desktop-latest

unionfs-kernel-desktop586-latest

unionfs-kernel-laptop-latest

unionfs-kernel-server-latest

vboxadd-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

vboxadd-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

vboxadd-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

vboxadd-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

vboxadd-kernel-desktop-latest

vboxadd-kernel-desktop586-latest

vboxadd-kernel-laptop-latest

vboxadd-kernel-server-latest

vboxvfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

vboxvfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

vboxvfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

vboxvfs-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

vboxvfs-kernel-desktop-latest

vboxvfs-kernel-desktop586-latest

vboxvfs-kernel-laptop-latest

vboxvfs-kernel-server-latest

virtualbox-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

virtualbox-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

virtualbox-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

virtualbox-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest

virtualbox-kernel-desktop586-latest

virtualbox-kernel-laptop-latest

virtualbox-kernel-server-latest

vpnclient-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb

vpnclient-kernel-2.6.24.4-desktop586-1mnb

vpnclient-kernel-2.6.24.4-laptop-1mnb

vpnclient-kernel-2.6.24.4-server-1mnb

vpnclient-kernel-desktop-latest

vpnclient-kernel-desktop586-latest

vpnclient-kernel-laptop-latest

vpnclient-kernel-server-latest

 

urpmi upgrade references for someone else hitting this post:

http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Tools/urpmi#In...ng_a_new_kernel

http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Tools/urpmi/Upgrade

http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/

 

[moved from Installing Mandriva by spinynorman - welcome aboard :)]

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If you are going to go to all that trouble to go with the Latest kernel which will also result in a number of other packages as well, why don't you go a clean install of 2008-Spring outright.

Since your Laptop is not a recent Model then it is unlikely to have any Hardware problems of any significance.

You just need to back up critical data and settings of KDE (or Gnome) and Mozilla-Firefox, which can be found in two hidden Folders in your Account as .kde ( which also contains all your Kmail info and settings and emails) and .mozilla (which contains all your Firefox settings, Add-ons and Themes) to an external USB Flash Drive first. Hopefully you already have /Home on a separate partition.

 

If you haven't then I recommend you should because it makes it easier when you upgrade at anytime.

 

Cheers. John.

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