Re: Compiling kernel the Fedora's way

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On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 16:11 -0600, Jonathan Berry wrote:
> On 2/11/07, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 2/11/07, Akemi Yagi <amyagi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:41:56 +0100, Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Is there any accurate guide on how to compile a Fedora kernel?
> > >
> > > How about:
> > >
> > > http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_fedora
> >
> > Yeah, I followed this guide.
> >
> > The point is that I don't understand that message about grubby and why
> > the new rpm kernel removed all my previous kernels (I had two more). I
> > could understand that my kernel didn't boot if I did something wrong,
> > but I don't understand why the installation deleted all of my linux
> > entries.
> 
> A question just to clear things up: Where your kernels actually
> removed from the system (what does rpm -qa | grep kernel say? what is
> in /boot?) or were the GRUB entries just removed for some reason.  I
> do not see how an rpm -ivh could remove packages.  But your error
> message (about grubby) says that your /etc/grub.conf got mangled in
> the process of installing the kernel.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
Let us clarify something. Currently when yum installs a kernel it
removes all but the last kernel installed. That is I think since FC5
-- 
Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


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