Re: [ILUG] Kernel fun

From: Jeremy Smyth (jer at domain online.ie)
Date: Tue 02 Oct 2001 - 17:22:12 IST


Quoting cybersean3000 at domain yahoo.com:

> I may be wrong on this, but I think the kernel or lilo expects boot
> images in /boot. I do not know if you can leave it in
> /usr/src/blah...

From the kernel howto:
"After bzImage is successful, copy the kernel image to /boot directory. You
must copy the new kernel image to /boot directory, otherwise the new kernel MAY
NOT boot. "

Hrmph. I hope it's that easy.

>
> Do you have a rescue/util boot floppy?

The veritable BBC :-) I don't need it, my old kernel boots fine. If I knew what
caused xfs to go belly-up though...

/jer

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