RE: Forgive the rant...but

[Brian Long <brilong cisco com>]

>  Anyone know of a way
> to detect when a new kernel is booting for the first time. Is so, then the
> script could be chkconfig'ed back on. 

We use strings on the nvidia.o on each boot (we never chkconfig off our
init script).  It looks for kernel_version and if that string does not
match the booting kernel, it recompiles nvidia.o.

/Brian/
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