On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 19:13, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert Fox wrote: > > I have in the past a bad experience upgrading the kernel using rpm or > > urpmi. I would usually do an Upgrade install. > > Don't. > > In the past (when the package name for "kernel" was "kernel" and not > "kernel-version-release"), rpm -Uvh would remove the old kernel. But > this has been fixed long ago, and I have used urpmi many times to > install new kernels, without any problems. > > > > > I currently have an updated Cooker machine, except for the kernel > > (2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB) which I want to update. > > > > What is the "recommended" method? > > # urpmi kernel-p3-smp-64GB-2.4.22.10mdk > > Regards, > Buchan > > - --
I did what you said but now look at my /boot directory - the "system.map" and "kernel.h" and "config" didn't change!! i did this manually, but shouldn't it happen automagically? [EMAIL PROTECTED] boot]# ll total 7517 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Sep 9 13:21 boot.0300 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Sep 19 18:54 config -> config-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 52098 Sep 18 10:14 config-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 51911 Sep 7 22:40 config-2.4.22-6mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 51960 Sep 7 21:35 config-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5032 Sep 18 14:46 diag1.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16796 Sep 18 14:46 diag2.img drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 360 Sep 9 13:17 grub/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 357634 Sep 19 19:21 initrd-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 356235 Sep 19 19:04 initrd-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 355661 Sep 9 13:20 initrd-2.4.22-6mdk.img lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Sep 19 19:21 initrd.img -> initrd-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB.img lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Sep 19 19:23 kernel.h -> /boot/kernel.h-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 537 Sep 9 11:25 kernel.h-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw------- 1 root root 280064 Sep 19 19:22 map lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Sep 9 13:20 message -> message-graphic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 164755 Sep 19 19:21 message-graphic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 Sep 9 13:20 message-text lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 34 Sep 9 11:25 System.map -> System.map-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 626046 Sep 18 10:14 System.map-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 625045 Sep 7 22:40 System.map-2.4.22-6mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 626046 Sep 7 21:35 System.map-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 256 Sep 9 13:20 uk.klt lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Sep 19 19:21 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1363157 Sep 18 10:14 vmlinuz-2.4.22-10mdk-i686-up-4GB -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1341459 Sep 7 22:40 vmlinuz-2.4.22-6mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1375056 Sep 7 21:35 vmlinuz-2.4.22-6mdk-i686-up-4GB
