Ah so you haven't rebooted eh. Go ahead, and reboot then come back to the 
list with your findings. I did the package install and it was fine for a few 
hours, after i did the reboot, then it took the new kernel and thats when 
the problems started.

>From: "Johnson, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Warning for newbies, learn from my mistake
>Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 13:11:46 -0500
>
>Hmm.  I did this update some time ago via the package manager without
>problem.  System has not been rebooted since...I don't think that a blanket
>DO NOT DO THIS is appropriate.  Of course you must be very careful when
>doing something as drastic as updating your kernel.  Just make sure you 
>have
>a way out planned before-hand!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David .. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 6:43 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [newbie] Warning for newbies, learn from my mistake
>
>
>
>Just a warning to those who like using the Mandrakes Package Manager. When
>your run the check for new security patches and you see the option to 
>update
>
>your kernel. DON'T!
>
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