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AuntieParticle
AuntieParticle at satx.rr.com
Wed Dec 3 01:23:04 UTC 2003
Mike Klinke wrote:
>On Tuesday 02 December 2003 13:31, AuntieParticle wrote:
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>>Does this mean the updating may not be the best idea? or does it
>>simply
>>mean that I need to make a clear conscious decision to do so? Forgive
>>me if this all seems very obvious to you :) but I am still learning
>>about linux.
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>>Thanks,
>>AP
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>The latter as you'll want to consider "installing (-i)" rather than
>"updating (-u)" the kernels. This will allow you to keep the old
>kernel on your system in addition to the new. At boot time you'll be
>able to choose which to boot into. After a period of time, if the new
>kernel fits your needs you can then remove the old kernel.
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>Regards, Mike Klinke
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Thanks, you answer is very helpful :)
AP
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