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List:       suse-axp
Subject:    Re: [suse-axp] Raid controler DAC960PD and SuSE 7.1axp
From:       Stefan Reinauer <stepan () suse ! de>
Date:       2002-10-25 21:42:10
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* post+suse-alpha@macallister.grass-valley.ca.us <post+suse-alpha@macallister.grass-valley.ca.us> [021025 23:30]:
> 
> Stefan,
> 
> Is installing the new kernel as simple as:
> 
>   rpm -i k_deflt-2.4.19-0.alpha.rpm
> 
> and then reboot?

You need to do 
# modprobe loop (2.2 kernels only iirc)
before installing the RPM and
# mk_initrd -i initrd -k vmlinuz
after installing the RPM. 

It's advised to check /etc/aboot.conf - the kernels
were renamed from vmlinux.gz to vmlinuz at some point in time.

  Stefan

-- 
The x86 isn't all that complex - it just doesn't make a lot of
sense.          -- Mike Johnson, Leader of 80x86 Design at AMD
	                          Microprocessor Report (1994)
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