Submitted 31-May-00 by Brian Fleischman:
| I have updated the kernel 3 times in the last week. Initially started
| with -9mdksmp, now I am at -12mdksmp. The problem I have is the login
| page and uname -r always display the -9 kernel version. Why? Where is
| this information kept so I can update it? I have reconfigured
| /boot...System.map linked to -12 System.map, etc. I have a separate
| problem with updating MBR with lilo (previous post). How does
| /etc/issue get created to display on the login screen and where does
| uname -r get its info? /proc reflects the -9 kernel also. Am I
| actually still loading the -9 kernel?
I would say yes. In your /boot directory, you will likely find that
the vmlinuz symlink still points at vmlinuz-2.2.15-9mdksmp. The
install-kernel script does not seem to automatically update this
consistently.
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