On Fri, 22 May 2015 20:55:39 -0400, Tom H wrote: > > I've never understood the approach of trusting the makefile to > > configure your kernel, compile it, compile any number of modules and > > install all those modules, but when it comes to copying one file > > to /boot, that has to be done manually because the makefile can't be > > trusted to get things right. > > "/sbin/installkernel" renames the already-installed vmlinuz and > System.map if it's installing the same version of the kernel.
Not if you set LOCALVERSION or LOCALVERSION_AUTO in the kernel config, then you never get two kernels with the same name. -- Neil Bothwick Keyboard: (n.) a device used by programmers to write software for a mouse or joystick and by operators for playing games such as 'word processing.'
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