New kernel from update June 4 2010

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jun 4 22:32:26 UTC 2010


On 06/04/2010 01:03 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> NoOp wrote:

>>
>> In this case, if your grub menu isn't showing on boot, just hit the Esc
>> key at boot. You should then see the recovery mode kernel. Select that,
>> &  it will take a little longer to boot w/lots of msgs on the screen.
>> You'll then get a DOS like screen with the options for 'Repair Broken
>> Packages' etc. Best way to do learn is to go and try it _before_ you
>> update the kernel, that way you'll be familiar with the procedure.
>>
> 
> This is exactly why I asked the  question, I want to be prepared. Goh 
> Lip's advice to tap the shift key worked, where as holding it down did 
> not.  Will take a look at what the esc key produces in a bit.
> 
> Thanks to both,  Jim

A bit hard to understand as the narrator speaks quite fast, but expand
to full screen & this might be of help:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJV3yMHecIU





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