> 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? > > > AFAIK ;-) You'd have to try it and update the entries in grub.conf to point at the newly created files.
Chris
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