On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, laric wrote:
> The new kernel is NOT ok for me as it didn't install a new initrd..
The kernel isn't supposed to do that.
man mkinitrd
> And wich of
> the kernel*.rpm should be -i instead of -U??
The kernel you need (kernel, kernel-fb, kernel-smp or kernel-smp-fb).
> Is there noway for you to
> warn users that they might have fucked up their installation? Or put
> into the script that if -U was used refuse to go on?
That would require patching rpm... And I don't know if putting package
exceptions (never do -U with kernel, don't do -U with hackkernel, don't do
-i with package xyz) in rpm would be a very good idea...
LLaP
bero
