kernel 2038 x86_64 segfault

Arjan van de Ven arjan at fenrus.demon.nl
Sun Mar 12 08:54:32 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 23:46 +0100, shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> On 11.03.2006 22:36, Giuseppe Castagna wrote:
> 
> > shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> >
> >> On 11.03.2006 14:18, Partha Bagchi wrote:
> >>
> >>> Giuseppe Castagna wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> $ sudo rpm -Uvh kernel-* [...] (yes, I know I should have used -ivh )
> >>>
> >> you can use what you want
> >> -ivh = install (add) new kernel
> >> -Uvh = update the kernel(s)
> >
> > Yes, of course you can -Uvh, so as to erase a working kernel
> 
> 
> with rpm an kernel you should think at least 3 times what you are doing 
> before you execute rpm -Uvh kernel* ;-)

especially since it *WILL* break grubby and thus you can't boot from
grub anymore, if you're -U'ing the only kernel left ;)




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