I always upgraded a kernel using rpm -i newkernel, reboot, then rpm -e
oldkernel.
I've been had once without a boot disk and couldn't access the network to get
a new one since it was on a router! So now I take some precautions.
Jean-Michel
Quel Qun wrote:
> Hi I installed the new 2.2.13 kernel through a rpm -U.
>
> I still doubt we want that operation delete the previous kernel. I Imagine
> the new one would not have booted...
>
> Would it be possible to keep a copy with an old extension? I really think
> that the way it works now is too dangeroous.
>
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> kelk1
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