----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 04:08 Subject: Re: [newbie] kernal upgrade: bug or mis-installation?
> On Thursday 19 Jun 2003 8:31 pm, stormjumper wrote: > <snip> > > shouldn't initrd.img and vmlinuz be pointing at the 2.4.21-0.13 > > versions, assuming that the intention was to maintain the old lilo > > entries and offer the new kernel to test > > > > (or looking at it the other way round, should the new lilo entry > > point directly to the 0.13 versions if meant as a way to boot the > > old kernel?) > > I don't use initrd.img or vmlinuz at all in lilo. If you label each > initrd.img and vmlinuz file with the correct version, and amend your > lilo stanzas to match, you know withoug doubt that the correct > version will be loaded. > > If you make changes, don't forget to run /sbin/lilo > > Anne thanks Anne, already done that by the time my post went out. system's been running on the 2.4.21-0.18mdk kernel ever since, so everything seems fine. but i'm just wondering if i messed up on installation, or if a couple of install scripts mess up, which is a pretty terrible thing considering it's a official kernel security update rpm.
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