Re: Kernel symlinks
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 06:03:21PM +0200, David List wrote:
> I have built a new kernel with make-kpkg and installed it with
> dpkg -i <packagename>.deb
> I then checked /boot and saw that the vmlinuz symlink there still points
> to the old kernel, whereas the vmlinuz symlink under / points to the
> recently installed kernel.
>
> Why is there a vmlinuz symlink under /boot if it not necessary to change
> it to point to a new kernel?
Perhaps you created that symlink yourself? I've never seen it after
installing Debian kernel-image packages.
(Alternatively, it might have been a temporary thing which has
disappeared.)
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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