Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-30 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
do I need to create /vmlinuz and link to the kernel image (ln -s 2.2.15-idepci /vmlinuz)? you may do this, but this is not the way it should be done. Really? It's the way kernel-package does it ... aifak, the kernel creates /boot/vmlinuz, not /vmlinuz. however ... who cares? -- Hi!

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-30 Thread Colin Watson
Oswald Buddenhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do I need to create /vmlinuz and link to the kernel image (ln -s 2.2.15-idepci /vmlinuz)? you may do this, but this is not the way it should be done. Really? It's the way kernel-package does it ... aifak, the kernel creates /boot/vmlinuz, not

lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread David S. Bateman
I'm running potato on a pent 533EB and have been using 2.2.15-idepci , apt-get upgrade tried to upgrade my kernel image. I moved 2.2.15-idepci to .old and apt installed a new image but now when lilo tries to boot off the hard drive it complains that /vmlinuz is missing. In /lib/modules i've got

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
do I need to create /vmlinuz and link to the kernel image (ln -s 2.2.15-idepci /vmlinuz)? you may do this, but this is not the way it should be done. you should reconfigure your /etc/lilo.conf (and run lilo afterwards). -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please!

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread Randy Edwards
apt-get upgrade tried to upgrade my kernel image. I moved 2.2.15-idepci to .old and apt installed a new image but now when lilo tries to boot off the hard drive it complains that /vmlinuz is missing. Yes, you've got exactly the idea -- recreate the vmlinuz symbolic link. As you've

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread David S. Bateman
Thanks Randy, that worked perfectly! BTW, any idea as to what caused the problem to begin with? I got the 2.2.12 kernel when I dist-upgrade to potato, then the 2.2.15-idepci kernel by way of apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.15-idepci and when I ran apt-get upgrade last night the package mgmt

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
Oswald Buddenhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do I need to create /vmlinuz and link to the kernel image (ln -s 2.2.15-idepci /vmlinuz)? you may do this, but this is not the way it should be done. Really? It's the way kernel-package does it ... -- Colin Watson