Hi! You may try the "savekernel" package from AUR. That's what I did. Cheers Jaroslav On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:35:46PM +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > I've noticed for some time now that some distros are upgrading the current > running kernel, rather than installing a new kernel version, which if there > are problems with the new kernel, you could boot the earlier kernel, which > you know was working ok. > > I'm currently updating my Don't Panic install, and there is a kernel update to > 2.6.25.4-1 , and 21% done so far. Is there some way that this latest kernel > version can be installed as a new kernel, and leave the existing one alone? > > I don't like this way of updating the kernel, as you have no way of booting to > the earlier one if the latest version is problematic. > > 26% done now. > > Nigel. >
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