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quoth the Neil Bothwick: |
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> Yes I can. I believe it runs lilo is lilo is present, because you need to |
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> re-run lilo when installing a new kernel, but I use GRUB so that's not an |
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> issue. The kernel is copied to vmlinuz-version (or vmlinux-version on |
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> PPC, don't ask me why) and symlinked to vmlinuz. The previous kernel is |
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> symlinked to vmlinuz.old. As long as your GRUB menu has entries for these |
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> two names, you'll always be able to choose between your new and previous |
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> kernel when booting, without even having to edit /boot/grub/menu.lst. |
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Great, thanks... |
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I'll give it a try next time. |
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-d |
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darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org |
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"...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." |
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- Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972 |
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