On 12 April 2010 18:30, Chris Rowson <christopherrow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Kris Douglas <krisdoug...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 12 April 2010 17:28, Daniel Case <danielcas...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> > Did you modify the boot files in partition 1 so it linked correctly to >> > the >> > new kernal? >> >> I'd say yes, but I honestly don't know, I used my poor knowledge of >> grub to change the boot line in grub.conf to the new kern, but that's >> about as 'changed' as it got. >> > > Try copy initrd & vmlinuz from the ext3 partition on your USB stick to the > fat16 boot partition on your stick, then point your grub.conf at these > files.
Am I right to assume that if I were to update the kernel through update-manager, and i then copied those kernel files onto the FAT16 partition, it would boot using the new shiny kern? -- Kris Douglas, NODE Computer Systems Web Hosting, Design and Server Administration, Technical Support & Computer Construction T. 02030518469 M. 07728574285 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/