Kernel 2.4.21

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Author: der.hans
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Subject: Kernel 2.4.21
Am 17. Jun, 2003 schw=E4tzte Richard L. Proctor so:

> > > Good. Red Hat and SuSE uninstall the current kernel, so if the new ke=

rnel
> > > doesn't work you have an unbootable system.
> >
> > ----
> > dunno about SuSE
> >
> > RedHat most assuredly doesn't 'uninstall' any kernels - that bungling i=

s
> > left entirely to the user.
>
> SuSE keeps the previous kernel configuration as well. I have no don't kn=

ow
> where they get these ideas.


I've updated kernels on SuSE and RedHat recently. For both dists the new
kernel ( different kernel version ) conflicted with the installed kernel an=
d
wanted the installed kernel removed prior to installing.

Maybe I was misusing rpm.

ciao,

der.hans
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