{"id":183,"date":"2004-07-13T11:33:25","date_gmt":"2004-07-13T16:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=183"},"modified":"2004-07-13T11:33:25","modified_gmt":"2004-07-13T16:33:25","slug":"never-ever-rpm-uvh-your-kernel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2004\/07\/13\/never-ever-rpm-uvh-your-kernel","title":{"rendered":"Never ever rpm -Uvh your kernel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Really, never ever. Especially when you&#8217;re running Fedora PPC. Unbootable system, very quickly gotten. Rescue without another system handy is a pain. My evening involved an Apache 2 installation on Windows, and making it serve me \/Fedora\/base\/images so I could get into <tt>mac rescue<\/tt> mode. And yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redhat.com\/archives\/fedora-announce-list\/2004-July\/msg00012.html\">FC3 test1<\/a> is out, and I think nasrat should have some PPC ISOs ready for testing (soon).<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, some troubles getting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxant.com\/drivers\/hcf\/index.php\">Conexant HCF (controlerless) driver<\/a> for the iBook G3&#8217;s modem working on FC2. Stock Fedora kernel&#8217;s don&#8217;t work (4k stacks vs. these requiring an 8k stack). 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