to, 2008-07-17 kello 09:16 +0100, ne.. kirjoitti: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 08:05, Antti J. Huhtala <ahuhtal4 at welho.com> wrote: > > > > What is the safe way to remove the previous installed kernel version > > without taking out the uninstalled new version? Is the latter safe in > > ~/rpmbuild/RPMS if I use 'rpm -e' to remove the former version? > There is no need to remove the old kernel. Use the --replacefiles option to > rpm when installing the new kernel. Then verify that your grub.conf/lilo.conf > has the correct entry. > Well, it wasn't as simple as that. rpm says:"kernel ... is already installed" and will not go on. The identifiers (file names) are identical, remember? Any other ideas? Antti