You can have more than one Kernel under RH8.0, if you use the Auto Update tool, it'll download the kernel and install it adding defaults to the boot loader for the new kernel, but it won't remove the old kernel so you can still boot that one if desired.
JW On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 16:27, hkcc1976 wrote: > I think you can have more than one kernel installed in RH. Just choose the right one >when you booting up, and built a package using that kernel. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stone, Timothy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 10:02:02 -0500 > To: "Redhat-List (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RHN Notification Tool and Kernel ? > > Re: I have recently updated my 7.0 box to 8.0. So far so good... > Re: > Re: In the interest of making sure that my RHL 8.0 install was up to snuff with some >of the latest security fixes I executed RHN from the GNOME Panel (pulsing red "!"). >Everything was updated *except* I skipped the kernel updates. > Re: > Re: Now having skipped the kernel updates what kind of hiccups lurk in the corners >if I now choose to update the kernel, post updating everything else? (Reason: I >routinely build packages from source for this box and as I have never played with >kernel updating/customization...something about the RHN blurb has me fearing a kernel >update and not being able to build new programs or run existing ones.) > Re: > Re: Thanks in advance for advice! > Re: > Re: Warmest Regards, > Re: Tim > Re: > Re: -- > Re: /** > Re: * Timothy Stone . Sun Certified Java Programmer > Re: * Web Master . tstone at cityofhbg dot com > Re: * City of Harrisburg . 717.255.7297 > Re: * Pennsylvania USA . 717.903.9162 > Re: * > Re: * "Censorship always defeats its own purpose, > Re: * for it creates in the end the kind of society > Re: * that is incapable of exercising real discretion." > Re: * --Henry Steele Commager, Historian > Re: */ > Re: > Re: > Re: > Re: -- > Re: redhat-list mailing list > Re: unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > Re: https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > LINUX OS > of the people > by the people > from the people > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > http://www.operamail.com > Now with OperaMail Premium for only US$29.99/yr > > Powered by Outblaze > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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