On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 22:45, Alan Cox wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:37:55PM +0100, Jonathan Andrews wrote: > > This is an example. I've got an NFS root copy of a yum upgraded core 1 > > machine, but no suitable kernel to boot it. > > Thats fine, so just install one or build one. > > > image, cant create the machine without that kernel - with yum i cant > > downgrade the kernel on the machine im using to build initrd back to the > > older one I need to make the system.map ..... > > Build kernel > make modules_install > cp kernel into tftpboot > mkinitrd into the tftpboot > mv /lib/modules dir into the NFS image > > Same as any other build for another box really > > Alan Ahhh .. out logiced ! I was trying to match the modules to the kernel, but I guess I can just downgrade both kernel+modules... doh! If I do that don't I also need to copy the new system.map into the nfs /boot ? I get the idea now. Thanks, Jon