On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 16:01, Stephen van Egmond wrote: > > kernel-image-2.4.1*_custom.1.0_powerpc.deb package in /usr/src. > > 9. dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.1*_custom.1.0_powerpc.deb > > 10. Reboot computer and pray! (or play around with yaboot and set up > > a second backup linux kernel to boot from.) > > I've never had a kernel package Do The Right Thing with my boot loader. It > just drops some files in /boot/ that I need to adjust my bootloader to point > to. Imagine that, if it would automagically figure out lilo, grub, yaboot, > or any of the others. Haha. Imagine the bug reports. Simply make your bootloader point to /vmlinux and /vmlinux.old, the installation of a kernel package automatically updates these. Cheers -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
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