Antti J. Huhtala wrote: > 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 rpm -ivh --force <rpm_name> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 251 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080717/6729763b/attachment-0005.sig>