Re: installing new kernel..

[Frank Elsner <Elsner zrz tu-berlin de>]

On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 18:11:19 +0530 "Umang Natani,NM Chennai" wrote:
> hi all,
> i am having Redhat Linux 5.0 with kernel 2.0.32 installed on one of machine.
> now i want to install the latest kernel 2.2.2 which i have downloaded and
> unzipped and untarred in /usr/src directory.but after untarring i didn't
> find any new directory, only previously existing directories (i.e.
> linux-2.0.32 and redhat) are there.  now what should i do to bring that
> kernel in effect? 

Did you remove the link /usr/src/linux which points to /usr/src/linux-2.0.32 ?

If not, you overwritten you old source tree with the news sources because 
it unpacks to /usr/src/linux ;-(

> Umang

-Frank