It looks like you didn't include the 'revision=' parameter when running make-kpkg. This should give the kernel you make a unique revision number which will be higher than the one on the CD and it will not be replaced.
Bob On 27 Jan 1999, Steven Feinstein wrote: > Hi, > > I've rebuilt the kernel (using Debian v2). I created a deb using > make-kpkg --zImage kernel_image > and installed the new kernel using dpkg -i. > > I rebooted the machine and everything works fine. later, I decided to install > another package from the main distribution CD. I ran dselect and selected the > package to install. That package got installed, but during the dselect > install process, the kernel-image from the CD was installed. > > I saw this happen because I got the message about having to reboot right after > the install was finished (the same message I got when I installed my new > kernel). I verfied the date of the kernel in /boot and it had reverted to the > original kernel from the CD. > > I reinstalled my kernel again, but I am worried about using dselect anymore to > install from the main CD. > > Any ideas as to why this happened? > > Thanks, > > Steve > > ____________________________________________________________________ > More than just email--Get your FREE Netscape WebMail account today at > http://home.netscape.com/netcenter/mail > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen