GRUB and the last FC4 kernel

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Mon Jul 4 20:32:49 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 13:15 -0700, Hoffmann wrote:
> Please, see below my grub.conf. 
> My idea is to unistall the old FC4 kernel
> (2.6.11-1.1369_FC4), and keep the new FC4 kernel and
> Windows. Could you, let me know what do you think?
> Thanks!
> Hoffmann
> ps: my grub.conf file:
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making
> changes to this file
> # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means
> that
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to
> /boot/, eg.
> #          root (hd0,2)
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
> #          initrd /initrd-version.img
> #boot=/dev/hda
> default=2
> timeout=10
> splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> hiddenmenu
> title Fedora Core (2.6.12-1.1387_FC4)
> 	root (hd0,2)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.12-1.1387_FC4 ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.12-1.1387_FC4.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.11-1.1369_FC4)
> 	root (hd0,2)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
> title Windows
> 	rootnoverify (hd0,1)
> 	chainloader +1
> title Other
> 	rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> 	chainloader +1

"rpm -e kernel-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4" should be fine.

What happened when you commented out this entry before was that you
changed the default entry (corresponding to title number 2, starting at
zero) from "Windows" to "Other".

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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