[ubuntu-uk] The tablet everyone is talking about..

Kris Douglas krisdouglas at gmail.com
Mon Apr 12 21:08:55 BST 2010


On 12 April 2010 18:30, Chris Rowson <christopherrowson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Kris Douglas <krisdouglas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 12 April 2010 17:28, Daniel Case <danielcase10 at 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?

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