Re: Update boot problem

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On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 23:56:06 -0600 (CST), Robert Brown wrote:

> When I updated from the 2.4.20-24.9 to the
> 2.4.20-27.9 kernel, I noticed that all of my previous kernel images
> were deleted.  

> Perhaps you, like I, updated by downloading the rpms and applying the
> updates manually.

When you do that, don't use "rpm -Uvh" to upgrade the kernel package.
Use "rpm -ivh" to install the new kernel, keeping the installed ones.

> Other members of this list who used up2date did not
> notice this behaviour.  See the archives for the thread I started on
> tcpdump problems, where I mention this in passing.

up2date installs kernel packages instead of upgrading them.

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