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Re: incorrect kernel version

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (K. Harrison Liang)
Sun Nov 24 19:47:38 1996

Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 19:41:20 -0500
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From: "K. Harrison Liang" <HarrisonL@psu.edu>
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At 07:35 PM 11/24/96 -0500, you wrote:
>On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, K. Harrison Liang wrote:
>
>>         I downloaded and re-compiled the latest 2.0.26 kernel under RH/Intel
>> 4.0.  But when I start up Redhat Linux, it still says "2.0.18" kernel.  I'm
>> pretty sure I compiled the 2.0.26 kernel since I removed the 2.0.18
>> directory completely before compiling the new kernel.  Does anyone know how
>> to fix/remove this incorrect kernel message?  Thanks!
>
>You have to do more than just compile the new kernel; you have to install
>it. The easiest way to do this is:
>
>cp /usr/src/linux-2.0.26/arch/i386/boot/zImage /boot/vmlinuz
>lilo
>
>Hope this helps,
>-- Elliot

        I did "make dep; make clean; make zlilo" and vmlinuz was copied to
/.  And I still got 2.0.18 message.  Any more clue?  Thanks.

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