One thing that I notice is that everyone is forgetting the kernel-headers
package. Are you certain that the problem wouldn't be relieved by also
reinstalling the headers packages?
Rich
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Davor Cengija wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Benjamin Sher wrote:
>
> >Dear friends:
> >
> >It looks like Mandrake's latest kernel 2.2.13-22 is incompatible with
> >VMware. I need therefore to restore the old kernel. It is listed as
> >follows:
> >
> >[sher@adsl-77-232-210 sher]$ rpm -q kernel
> >kernel-2.2.13-7mdk
> >kernel-2.2.13-22mdk
> >[sher@adsl-77-232-210 sher]$
>
> check tme rpm manpage, -e (erase) switch.
>
> Remove both the packages and then install the one you need.
>
> It would probably complain about the files dependencies, so
> use --nodeps switch too, but be sure to install the wanted
> kernel package (or some programs might stop repsonding).
> >
>
> rpm -e kernel-2.2.13-7mdk --nodeps
> rpm -e kernel-2.2.13-22mdk --nodeps
> rpm -i kernel-2.2.13-7msk.i386.rpm (or whatever the name is)
>
>
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