[KLUG Members] I messed up my Kernel install

Richard Harding members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:40:43 -0500


Bruce Smith wrote:

>>I installed SuSE 9 on this nice new IBM last night and today attempted 
>>to recompile the kernel to 2.6.3. I got things to go well and made it 
>>through a make install. I walked away and once I came back it was done. 
>>I then decided to reboot and once I could not boot back up realized I 
>>forgot the make module_install step.
>>
>>So my question is now how can I get back to my system to make my modules 
>>and complete the kernel upgrade? Any and all help is appreciated. I know 
>>I can boot from a install disk, but I am unsure where to go from there.
>>
>>Thanks a ton for helping me get this running.
>>    
>>
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>Boot under the old/stock kernel.
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> - BS
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It is not in the grub menu however so how could I boot to the older kernel?

Thanks