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Re: New kernel



On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 08:56:07AM -0800, Michael Montagne wrote:
> I'm upgrading a stock Progeny install on a PentiumII.
> 
> I just ran apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.16-686
> Duriing the install I was told to include a reference to initrd in
> lilo.conf.
> Since I'm running GRUB, this is what I added to menu.lst:
> 
> title Debian GNU/Linux (kernel 2.4.16)
> root (hd0,1)
> kernel /boot/vmlinux-2.4.26-686 root=/dev/hda2 ro
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.4.16-686
> 
> I just copied the entries that existed and substituted th names of the
> files that I found in /boot after apt-get was finished.
> Is this right?
> At the end of the install there was a reference to "initrd.img not symlink..not clobbered"
> What does that mean?

I think this means it is expecting to find a symlink  "/boot/initrd.img"
that is linked to one of the initrd images in /boot.  

-- 
Jerome

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