52: One New Kernel is released named kernel-hugemem. Kernel is available on ftp://server1.example.com under pub directory for anonymous. Install the Kernel and make previous new kernel is default to b

Answers: 1. rpm -ivh ftp://server1.example.com/pub/kernel-hugemem-* 2. vi /etc/grub.conf Set the default to new kernel default=0 Example of /etc/grub.conf default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (2.6.9-5.ELhugemem) r

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52: One New Kernel is released named kernel-hugemem. Kernel is available on ftp://server1.example.com under pub directory for anonymous. Install the Kernel and make previous new kernel is default to boot System.

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rpm -ivh ftp://server1.example.com/pub/kernel-hugemem-*
vi /etc/grub.conf Set the default to new kernel default=0 Example of /etc/grub.conf default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (2.6.9-5.ELhugemem) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-5.ELhugemem ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.9-5.ELhugemem.img title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (2.6.9-5.EL) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-5.EL ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.9-5.EL.img rpm command is used to install, update and remove the rpm package. - ivh option is install, verbose, and display the hash mark.

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#kernel installation#GRUB#FTP#boot loader

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