On Fri, 2002-02-15 at 14:31, Gerald Waugh wrote: > On Thursday 14 February 2002 09:42 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote: > > [root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh findutils-4.1.7-3mdk.i586.rpm > > Preparing... ########################################### > > [100%] 1:findutils ########################################### > > [100%] [root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh mkinitrd-3.1.6-26mdk.i586.rpm > > Preparing... ########################################### > > [100%] 1:mkinitrd ########################################### > > [100%] [root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh > > kernel-2.4.17.17mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm Preparing... > > ########################################### [100%] 1:kernel-2.4.17.17mdk > > ########################################### [100%] > > > > what is kernel-BOOT-2.4.17.17mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm for > > As you can see above I installed the RPMs > > Now for the 64000 dollar question > > What do I do now? > > I read lilo.conf and see that 2.4.17 is in there > I increased delay to 100 > and rebooted > select 2.4.17 > and it is now running > I guess I have to copy it to vmlinux > cp vmlinuz-2.4.17-17mdk vmlinux ???? > What is the config for? > > -- > Gerald Waugh > No, don't copy it. vmlinuz is only a link. if you do: "ls -l /boot" you'll see vmlinuz pointing to another image. If it's the wrong one, you can change where it's pointing by deleting vmlinuz and using the command: "ln /boot/filename /boot/vmlinuz" where filename is the name of the new image.
Config - dunno, but I bet it's important! ;-) Brian
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