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Re: [cobalt-developers] New kernel released to experimental



Dennis wrote:

> Will this trash our old kernel source when we install it? Just in case we
> need to go back, I hope it doesnt.

As usual, when installing a kernel RPM, rpm tries to uninstall the older
versions.  Imagine if it didn't!!  If you have need of your old
/usr/src/linux directory, just copy it to a new directory yourself,
before upgrading.  

	cp -a /usr/src/linux /usr/src/mylinux

Tim

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Tim Hockin
Software Engineer / OS Engineer
Cobalt Networks
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