On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, you wrote:

usually when I upgrade my kernel with RPM.   I make sure I have all the
dependency to go along with that including Reifers Utility.  I uninstall the
old Reifers and Alsa before anything else.   The I would install first Alsa
without the upgrade, replace package, dependency, and replace files.  The the
kernel and header the same way with Alsa.  Then finally  last   I install
Reifers,  didnt matter if needed depency or an upgrade.   Then I go to DrakConf
and DrakBoot.  and upgrade my lilo/grub from there.  then I go reboot.   From
my experience when I first tried to install the kernel, alsa, and Reifers using
the upgrade and replace package.  My system lost the sounds and the system got
so mess up that nothing was working right   Unfortunately, I went through trials
and error in order for my system to run properly meaning reinstalling till I
get it right.

Rob

> Dunno. Upgrading my kernel last night broke my sound support so I'll hafta
> figure out why and fix it. Something about soundcore not existing. I guess
> it's trying to use ALSA. Blah.
> 
> *^*^*^*
> Was it a dream where you see yourself standing in sort of sungod robes
>  on a pyramid with a thousand naked women screaming and throwing little
> pickles at you? -- Real Genius
> 
> On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > In a message dated 24-Sep-00 14:59:21 Central Daylight Time, 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > 
> > << I just downloaded the new Kernel RPM's from a Mandrake FTP site.  I was
> >  running kernel 2.2.15 (smp version).  I downloaded 2.2.16, installed the
> >  rpm's just like any other rpm, rebooted, and that was it >>
> > 
> > i noticed several rpms is there any specific order in which to install them???
> >

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