"ln -s <new image> vmlinuz" ;-) (assuming new image is in /boot partition) But I don't think, this is a good idea, because new image becomes default kernel and in case it does not boot, you have to boot in some other kernel to fix. Regards Mohanlal ----- Original Message ----- From: "linux lover" <linux_lover2004@yahoo.com> To: "kernelnewbies" <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 1:31 PM Subject: booting another kernel from console > hello, > i have 2 kernels compiled on my pc one is > default and another is i downloaded and compiled. i > want to know how can i boot from default kernel to new > one compiled kernel? i know how to do it in grub.conf > just i am finding any direct boot option is avail on > console after compiling new kernel. > regards, > linux_lover > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. > http://messenger.yahoo.com/ > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/