Re: concurrent installs of previous + current kernels

[Lev Lvovsky <lists2@sonous.com>]

Hi Stefan,

On Feb 1, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>>>> What if any is the generally accepted way of maintaining multiple
>>>> versions of kernels?
>>> Hmm... well, the wayu I do it is: I install multiple kernels.
>>> That's all there is to it.
>>> Any reason you're wondering about it?  Have you tried something and
>>> bumped into problems?
> 
>> Are you doing this simply with 'apt-get', or are you using other
>> commands as well?
> 
> For example, yes.

So assuming that I only have stable + security in my apt sources.list config, how would I manage to keep the older version of the kernel package, as well as the newest version?  'apt-get install' will remove the binaries from the previously installed kernel package.

thanks,
-lev