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kernel upgrade question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kayvan Sylvan)
Fri Nov 8 15:33:34 1996

Date: Fri, 8 Nov 96 12:14 PST
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From: Kayvan Sylvan <kayvan@sylvan.com>
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>>>>> "Ryan" == Ryan Shaw <rshaw@gladstone.uoregon.edu> writes:

Ryan> also, i'd like to add that by default (after a clean install of
Ryan> RedHat 4.0) the command `make zlilo` is somewhat broken.  for
Ryan> awhile i couldn't figure out why i kept booting 2.0.18 even
Ryan> after i had recompiled a 2.0.24 kernel.  however, i soon found
Ryan> out that `make zlilo` depends on lilo.conf booting the kernel
Ryan> from root as opposed to /boot.  is there any reason for booting
Ryan> out of /boot as opposed to the more standard(?) root?

Uncomment the INSTALL_PATH=/boot line in the kernel Makefile and all
should be well.

			---Kayvan

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