Re: [PLUG] patching rhel 3 or 4

["Brian Vagnoni" <bvagnoni@v-system.net>]

uname -a

Will tell you what version you are running? That's a start you need to know what you have first before you can do anything.

Brian Vagnoni

 

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From: Ron Kaye Jr [mailto:rekaye1005@verizon.net]
To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
Sent: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:52:31 -0500
Subject: [PLUG] patching rhel 3 or 4

only familiar with patching in the wintel world.
major revisions through service packs.
regular updates- grab from microsoft through various means

how do we do this in the linux world.
how do a find what has been installed?
how do i find a patch number or level?
what do i do, where do i go to install patches.

i have rhel 3 or 4 running on a hp proliant server.

never done this before.

ron

thanks in advance.

ron

Ron Kaye Jr
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