RE: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-30 Thread Franki
kernel manually with rpm -ivh kernel* that will get you all fixed up. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Deryk Barker Sent: Saturday, 26 January 2002 2:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Post install oddity

Re: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-28 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 26, 2002 at 10:16:28AM -0800, Deryk Barker wrote: > > You need to follow the instructions on the security updates website > > for the kernels... it is not meant to be done via MandrakeUpdate. > > That is likely why your attempt got kinda hosed. > > OK, but it would have been nice if t

Re: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-26 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Vincent Danen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): ... > You need to follow the instructions on the security updates website > for the kernels... it is not meant to be done via MandrakeUpdate. > That is likely why your attempt got kinda hosed. OK, but it would have been nice if there were some kind of

Re: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-25 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Jan 25, 2002 at 10:21:22AM -0800, Deryk Barker wrote: > OK, the forced reinstall of the distro kernel worked and I can now mount > my CD-ROM. > > My questions about the installing of a new kernel rpm remain > though. What should I have done as a post-install? And why wasn't I told? You n

Re: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-25 Thread Deryk Barker
OK, the forced reinstall of the distro kernel worked and I can now mount my CD-ROM. My questions about the installing of a new kernel rpm remain though. What should I have done as a post-install? And why wasn't I told? -- |Deryk Barker, Computer Science Dept. | Music does not have to be underst

Re: [expert] Post install oddity

2002-01-25 Thread Deryk Barker
Further clarification. I had forgotten that I'd used MandrakeUpdate to pull and install the latest security fixes. This includes a new kernel (2.4.8-34). Unfortiunately it looks as if the install of the kernel RPM has screwed things up. The previous kernel (still running) is 2.4.8-26, but the 2.4