On Sat, 2010-07-17 at 18:05 +0400, Евгений Борисов wrote: > I think it's a bad idea, because the directory /lib/modules/$oldVersion$ > will be removed when the package is upgraded kernel. Trivial solution not > exists. My solution is to hand-roll my own kernels and initramfs'es after removing the kernel and mkinitcpio packages. The way Arch handles its kernel packages is a weak point -- Fedora and Ubuntu get this bit right. > 2010/7/17 ganlu <rhythm.gan@xxxxxxxxx> > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 2010年07月17日 15:46, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > > > On 07/17/2010 09:27 AM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> While updating to a new kernel pacman replaces the older kernel with > > >> the new > > >> one. Is there someway to keep the older kernel in /boot and have new > > >> entries > > >> for new kernel in menu.lst while keeping old entries intact? > > > > > > no > > > > > You can alway do it manually, simply copy the old kernel image as other > > name before you update, then modify the correspondent line in menu.1st > > file. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMQWwCAAoJEOaLWowX7DBTyPYH/jVEL3/YbKpw4g2YQeEDIKhN > > E1HHpBq0LLxHmqe5N8C79VzGV8V2RSu/B6qsmzjO3f98xd2E+ev4Etd8YGOV5vvU > > pkKu+UOeDEubFrX75L1/802wTIfO5DI21VaLpRKD/+JJ2R2rTa1Bk2HmTF5DWmoh > > mpVXOydJyIXNeu2BVUemjn4TK2t6IGs22yCI107F5uD3SV1ZtpavsZ3xZCav3e6B > > x2R8C2NCF/r3BnVE3BYh9AlX617/F03hCQPOKMyXjLnMylrVvfkxMM1Q9kW97pcl > > nGR+1YUbNgTnaylyls2dOp4UAwzALcCDVwq9oJnitTcR6f/OlIH6ELUtX0gvUUU= > > =t+0W > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- Victor Lowther LPIC2 UCP RHCE
