2) Download the latest kernel from www.kernel.org
3) Untar the kernel source
4) Fire Following commands
# make oldconfig
# make rpm
5) This is will take some time, after compilation
Now go to — /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i386 directory and install the kernel
# rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.24.1default-1.i386.rpm
# mkinitrd --> This will create /boot/initrd-2.6.24.1-default file which is required durning booting on new kernel.
6) Go to and edit the following file to add the new kernel to boot menu
# vi /boot/grub/menu.lst and add the following lines to it
title openSUSE 10.2 - 2.6.24.1
root (hd0,5)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24.1-default root=/dev/hda6 vga=0×317 resume=/dev/hda7 splash=silent showopts
initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.24.1-default
You can also install new kernel using Yast tool.
7) Now install the grub using following command
# grub-install /dev/hda
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