-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, David .. wrote:
I've got an email warning about that! But I almost got into trouble because the kernel updating was available to upgrade on-lne! I've use the rpm -ivh options for the kernel! How about the source and headers? Is it safe? using Mandrake update, I mean! I've tried manually and it did *not* work out! (wih -ivh option!)! []s Ricardo Castanho >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! >Do NOT and I repeat, DO NOT upgrade your kernel via the package manager. >Learning from my 3 hr mistake! After the upgrade from -26 to -36, I lost all >networking, sound, video was crappy. You name it, I had problems with. After >trying for 3 hrs I was able to figure out what I needed to do. >Get to the commandline, run: rpm -qa|grep -i kernel >Find out what verion of the kernel is currently installed and remove it but >using: rpm -e --nodeps <kernel version>, then reinstall the last known >kernal that was working for you, or grab it from your Mandrake CDs. >Funny enough I got a phone call from a friend who had just install the >lastest kernel from the cooker and had the same problems. I was able to help >him out in a few minutes after learning from my mistake. But one difference >was that he had removed the kernel as explained above and then ran the the >CD as in the UPDATE mode, this was able to patchup his system with the >kernel from the CD as well. >So fair warning, Don't run the update from package manager. You have been >warned. - -- delivery NOT reliable => [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================== Linux user # 102240 => Machine # 96125 => Seti@home user ========================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Para mais informações veja http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjweXAQACgkQqJymTCNNyXH14ACfc/LB08YdKqdNKJrc1eBigjQx iu0AoMndZGR9tFSn1Js2bKAthDMSu+7w =3ZU0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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