On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 21:48, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 18:26, Avi Schwartz wrote: > > Mandrake should change their kernel installation instructions in the > > latest Security Advisory since they say there: > > > > "To upgrade automatically, use MandrakeUpdate. If you want to upgrade > > manually, download the updated package(s) from one of our FTP server > > mirrors and upgrade with "rpm -Fvh *.rpm"." > > > > Avi > > Avi > > Not quite... if you do Fvh... things could get real spooky. You > never upgrade or freshen a kernel.. It always has to be installed (ivh ) > otherwise all of the proper scripts to bind it to your computer will not > get run and the end result will be...... a bit bucket. > > James >
I think I would have used the adjective "foobarred." BTW, I have it on good authority that urpmi can update the kernel files now. --LX -- ����������������������������������������������� Linux Mandrake 9.1 Kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk "Filter That, Beach!" --Lanman, MDK Newbie List ������������������������������������������������
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