Kernel 2.4.21

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
17 Jun 2003 18:25:28 -0700


On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 16:22, der.hans wrote:
> Am 17. Jun, 2003 schwätzte Voltage Spike so:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 03:50:29PM -0700, der.hans wrote:
> >
> > > When installing debian now keeps the last two kernels available ( maybe the
> > > RPM packagers could learn something from this! ) as Linux and LinuxOLD.
> >
> > Just a little off-topic, but I seem to remember Mandrake Linux
> > supporting this feature at least a year ago.
> 
> Good. Red Hat and SuSE uninstall the current kernel, so if the new kernel
> doesn't work you have an unbootable system.
> 
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dunno about SuSE

RedHat most assuredly doesn't 'uninstall' any kernels - that bungling is
left entirely to the user.

Craig