That's the beauty of Linux. I shouldn't HAVE to reboot...right? :-) Fortunately, it's only a machine for me to learn the OS on, so I don't have a problem wiping and re-installing...
-----Original Message----- From: David .. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Warning for newbies, learn from my mistake 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! > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
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