Walter Tautz wrote: > the system came preinstalled > with redhat 8.0 and I do have a copy of the kernel-config file > for the running kernel so if I knew how to build a different install disk... If you want to equip a boot disk with another kernel, Chapter 10.3 of the Debian Installation Guide [0] may help you. Probably you will have to take care of installing that kernel on your hard drive manually, but this always works for me.
Cheers T. 0. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-boot-floppy-techinfo.en.html#s-rescue-replace-kernel P.S.: Strictly speaking, the correct place to ask would be debian-user, as debian-boot is intended for development. Most people won't mind that much, but some get offended more easily.
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