On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> Yes I followed everything in the instructions but it
> would still not boot to the new kernel. How can I now the version
> of my kernel at the root prompt? What command do I have to type
> to show my kernel version aside from the one that appears
> when you boot the system.
> here is my lilo.conf:
>
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> default=linux
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.12-20
> label=linux
> initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.12-20.img
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda1
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.18
> label=new
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda1
>
> -------END OF LILO.CONF-------
>
> Then I ran lilo -v and rebooted.
> Do I still need to create the initrd-2.2.18.img?
> How do I create it?
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Raul S. Bucad
>
When booting, at the LILO: prompt, type "new" (without the "s) and hit
enter. If all goes well, and you want to change thing so it will boot
using the new kernel by default, change "default=linux" to "default=new"
and re-run LILO.
Mikkel
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