On 1/25/07, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:12:21 -0800, Thathsaid:
> > Did you see the Grub menu when you were rebooting? Was the old
> > kernel listed? The new one? What are the contents of
> > /boot/grub/menu.lst? Is your new kernel listed there? If your kernel
> > is not listed there, run update-grub command and see if the new
> > kernel gets listed.
> I did not see update-grub running in the log; he probably has
> ont edited /etc/kernel-img.conf to add update-grub and turn off
> lilo.
Good point. I asked him about seeing the Grub menu because I was not
sure if he was using lilo or grub.
> Also, since he updated a kernel he already had installed, the
> system would assume that he did not want anything changed; I mean, he
> already had a image with a version 2.6.8-16sarge1 installed, which
> was updated; but since he had elected to boot 2.6.17 before, no way
> is the image postinst going to over ride the human.
Which is why I suggested that he 'apt-get remove --purge' the kernel
before reinstalling further down that email. :-)
Thaths
PS: Siju, if Manoj cannot help you, no one can. :-)
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