Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Dan: Precisely! No matter what I did, whether installing the RPM or the tar ball, I kept getting that nasty "Where is the directory for your "C headers". Drove me crazy for hours. At any rate, I did finally succeed in installing the old 1.0.x VMware and installing Win3.1. Unfortunately, I h

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Davor: Thanks so much. That's exactly what I did. Turned out that the new 1.1.2 VMware is not compatible with either 2.2.13-7 or 2.2.13-22. On the other hand, the old 1.0.x version of VMware found on the 1st Application CD of the Mandrake Power Pack 6.1 IS compatible with 2.2.13-7. BUT, as l

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-11 Thread Rich Clark
One thing that I notice is that everyone is forgetting the kernel-headers package. Are you certain that the problem wouldn't be relieved by also reinstalling the headers packages? Rich On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Davor Cengija wrote: > On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > >Dear friends: > >

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-11 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 09:22 PM 1/9/00 -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: It looks like Mandrake's latest kernel 2.2.13-22 is incompatible with VMware. this is not correct, as it is working for me. i do remember having a couple of hassles getting things built okay, but i've been running vmware on 2.2.13-2

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-11 Thread Davor Cengija
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Benjamin Sher wrote: >Dear friends: > >It looks like Mandrake's latest kernel 2.2.13-22 is incompatible with >VMware. I need therefore to restore the old kernel. It is listed as >follows: > >[sher@adsl-77-232-210 sher]$ rpm -q kernel >kernel-2.2.13-7mdk >kernel-2.2.13-22mdk >[

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-10 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Ken: Thanks for the good advice. I got a bit mixed up but thanks to the advice on the list, I finally got it all straightened out. Thanks again, everybody. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-10 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Olivier and friends: Thank you so very much for excellent instructions. Will follow through. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-10 Thread Olivier DUGEON
Quiet simple. Because the new and old kernel are installed. First rpm -e kernel-2.2.13-22mdk to uninstall new kernel Then, go to /boot. Re-etablish simlynk to vmlinuz, System.map and modinfo. Modify /etc/lilo.conf to load the correct image (2.2.13-7mdk instead of 2.2.13-22mdk) and tun lilo. If

RE: [expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-10 Thread Ken Wilson
If you didn't delete your old kernel just edit lilo.conf to point at it again and rerun /sbin/lilo. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Benjamin Sher Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 7:23 PM To: Helios-Exp Subject: [expert] Restoring k

[expert] Restoring kernel 2.2.13-7 -- How?

2000-01-10 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: It looks like Mandrake's latest kernel 2.2.13-22 is incompatible with VMware. I need therefore to restore the old kernel. It is listed as follows: [sher@adsl-77-232-210 sher]$ rpm -q kernel kernel-2.2.13-7mdk kernel-2.2.13-22mdk [sher@adsl-77-232-210 sher]$ Would very much apprec