On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 11:49, Buchan Milne wrote:
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> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 08:45, Juan Quintela wrote:
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> > Does this fix the, er, rather major problem with the last kernel, i.e.,
> > it appearing not to work and nuking people's boot? I would've thought
> > that would be first on the priority list :). I'm not updating my kernel
> > till I'm told it's fixed...
> 
> If everyone assumes this opinion, who's going to tell us? (I have a good
> excuse, one-day lag on my mirror ;-).

That's SEP (Somebody Else's Problem) :)

> Anyway, if you have a currently-working non-default-named (ie
> linux/linux-nonfb/linux-smp etc etc) image, installing a new kernel
> won't mess with it, so you should be able to boot your current kernel
> without problems.

People were reporting the new kernel messing up the boot for previous
kernels, too, so I'm extra wary of trying it.
-- 
adamw


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