RE: installing new kernel..

["Umang Natani,NM Chennai" <umangnatani msdc hcltech com>]

yea i didn't remove that link. will this overwriting create any problem?

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Frank Elsner [SMTP:Elsner zrz tu-berlin de]
> Sent:	Thursday, February 25, 1999 6:35 PM
> To:	redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject:	Re: installing new kernel.. 
> 
> 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
> 
> 
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