I tried this. The update just went through the motions and concluded that the install was completed. No change in modules. -- John On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Robin Laing wrote: > Wade Chandler wrote: > > Lamar Owen wrote: > > > >> On Monday 19 January 2004 07:18 pm, John Nelson wrote: > >> > > > > > Another thing you can do is put the install disk on and choose to > > upgrade your current system and simply walk through the install again. > > It shouldn't overwrite everything you've already done, but you can > > choose to install Grub to your mbr at that point....without the > > configuration. > > > > Wade > > > > > > > > I had a similiar problem and I had to do an install instead of an > upgrade from the installation CD. I only installed the kernel. The > upgrade would not work as the rpm database said that the kernel was > installed already. > > My computer crashed during a kernel upgrade and I could not install > teh kernel from RPM using either booting off of the CD or the > emergency disk. > > It did change my boot from dual (FC/XP) so I cannot boot into XP but I > don't care as I was about to trash XP anyways. > > This was a good lesson in keeping an older kernel on the HD in cases > something like this happens again. > > >