[Sussex] 2.6 help...

Tony Austin tony at gigaday.com
Sat Oct 25 07:21:34 UTC 2003


> On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 10:58, Geoff Teale wrote:
>> Did you run lilo to update it before you rebooted ?
>
> OK,
>
> an update:
>
> lilo.conf has been updated to point at the correct map.
> /usr/src/linux is pointing at the 2.6 directory
> I have compiled and installed the new kernel
> I have run lilo
>
> My machine boots up incredibly fast (about 20secs), but `uname -r` still
> says I'm running on a 2.4 kernel.
>
> I have not had to recompile my Nvidia stuff inorder for my graphics card
> to work (something I understand should have to be done)
>
> So I'm now stuck... any ideas?

Does uname -a give you the date/time of compile that you would expect?

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Regards.

Tony Austin
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