On 1/25/07, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am able to install the new kernel with apt-get but it still boots > the old kernel after reboot :-(
Did you see the Grub menu when you were rebooting? Was the old kernel listed? The new one? What are the contents of /boot/grub/menu.lst? Is your new kernel listed there? If your kernel is not listed there, run update-grub command and see if the new kernel gets listed. > # apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Suggested packages: > lilo kernel-doc-2.6.8 > The following NEW packages will be installed: > kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 15.5MB of archives. > After unpacking 45.2MB of additional disk space will be used. > Get:1 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main > kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 2.6.8-16sarge1 [15.5MB] > Fetched 15.5MB in 38s (403kB/s) > Selecting previously deselected package kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686. > (Reading database ... 41605 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 (from > .../kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb) ... > Setting up kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 (2.6.8-16sarge1) ... > Not touching initrd symlinks since we are being reinstalled (2.6.8-16sarge1) > Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated (2.6.8-16sarge1) You may also want to 'apt-get remove --purge kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 and try installing again. Thaths -- Homer: He has all the money in the world, but there's one thing he can't buy. Marge: What's that? Homer: (pause) A dinosaur. -- Homer J. Simpson Sudhakar Chandra Slacker Without Borders ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
