On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 18:37:36 +0200, Barbara Pennacchi wrote: > I have another question which bothers me a bit more than the status of > yum/apt on rh8... > > As I said some emails ago, I've downloaded by hand all the new errata > concerning my rh8 server, including the kernel upgrade. > > it all went ALMOST well. Only the kernel RPM gave me some problems: > > - it didn't like the fact that I used LILO instead of grub. > - it behaves differently from previous RPM kernel upgrades: where > I expected to find the older kernel sitting peacefully in /boot/ together > with the new release and its tag in lilo.conf moved down to something like > "linux.bak", this FLP's RPM somehow managed to wipe off the previous > kernel from /boot/ ....and mess up with lilo.conf!!! argh. No. Don't install kernel updates with "rpm -Uvh". Use "rpm -ivh" to install a new kernel alongside existing kernel packages. -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list