Re: confguring grub to load new kernel

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Thu Jan 27 2005 - 02:27:32 EST


On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:43:34 +0530, Sabarinathan said:

> Put this entry in your grub.conf file
>
> title Red Hat Linux (2.6.10)
> root (hd0,5)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
> initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.10.img

And *DONT* remove this one:

> >title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-8)
> > root (hd0,5)
> > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-8 ro root=LABEL=/
> > initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.20-8.img

So if you screwed up your 2.6.10 (did you remember to upgrade to
module-init-tools, and udev if you need it, and any other userspace
upgrades you need?) you can boot back to 2.4 easily and fix what you broke
or failed to upgrade....

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