On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 06:53, John T Nelson wrote: > 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. > > > > > > > And you asked the installer to install GRUB? Sturla
