[ILUG] Debian and new kernel

[Fergal Moran]

> > One thing first though - Colm you mentioned that dpkg will 
> rename the 
> > symlink /vmlinuz to /vmlinuz.old.  Does this mean that if for some 
> > reason my new kernel is not bootable I won't be able to 
> fall back on 
> > my old one easily?  Or am I missing the point?
> 
> You should have sections with both /vmlinuz and /vmlinuz.old 
> in your lilo.conf, like this:
> 
Aha!  I had wondered what the vmlinuz.old was about.  It's quite an elegant method..