-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 16 April 2004 01:49, Marc wrote: > It seems that in order to run win4lin I will have to install a > win4lin enabled kernel. I found > kernel-win4lin-i686-up-4GB-2.6.3.7mdk-3-8mdk RPM for i586 at mandrake > cooker. If I run this rpm what will happen? Will my existing kernel > be replaced or will the new kernel be added. Will I be able to boot > from eather kernel?
Assuming that it works like the ones available from Netraverse, it will add a kernel, and your existing one will remain available. The required kernel version must be installed first, though. > The discription of the > kernel-win4lin-i686-up-4GB-2.6.3.7mdk-3-8mdk RPM for i586 says that > it requires kernel-i686-up-4GB-2.6.3.7mdk. I am running ML 10.0 > community download edition that first came out a month ago. I am > running kernel 2.6.3-4mdk if I update to the new 10.0 final that > just came out will it have the i686-up-4GB-2.6.3.7mdk kernel allready > installed? > > Sorry for asking so many questions in 1 message but upgrading > kernels scares the hell outta me. > And rightly so, I think. Don't upgrade kernels, just install another one. Lilo will gain another stanza, and both versions will be available. It's easy, and must be foolproof - I've never met any problems, and if there were any, I'd find them <g> Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAf4aWkFAvMr/nNX8RAk99AJ0W+xx/6Jlf7NUa9RBxIMxBXfN4wACfQjA4 9P3OKI+dnSYXr5oXD8K+TqQ= =b4C+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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