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

Chris Rowson christopherrowson at gmail.com
Tue Apr 13 12:06:01 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?
>
>
>
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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