Installing new kernel over compiled one

[Mumia W.]

Philippe Didier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have compiled a kernel some months ago due to a misconfiguration in 
> the ACER Bios. Well this is working perfectly now. It is :  *2.6.24.3.*
> 
> Now I have warnings about new kernel *2.6.22.15* via Update Manager. If 
> I update, will it remove my old kernel (2.6.24.3) ? How can I manage 
> this problem, knowing that I want to keep 2.6.24.3 and if possible, do 
> not be alerted by new kernel software.
> [...]

Installing 2.6.22.15 won't remove your 2.6.24.3. Being notified of 
updates isn't so bad. You can update when you're ready. If the 
notifications bother you so much, you can right click the "update 
notifications" icon and uncheck "show notifications."