Re-Install SuSE Original Kernel

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Symptom:

You compiled your own kernel and want to switch back to the SuSE Linux Original Kernel.

Procedure:

  1. Applies to version prior to SuSE Linux 6.4 only:
    Re-install the package `kernmod' in series a, Linux Base System.

  2. In YaST choose `System administration', `Kernel and bootconfiguration', `Select boot kernel' and select the matching kernel for your system.

  3. If you use Lilo, let Lilo update the boot sector.
    In case you use LOADLIN replace vmlinuz, that is currently loaded by LOADLIN, with the new /boot/vmlinuz.

Keywords: SUSE, ORIGINAL, OLD, KERNEL, COMPILE, MODULES

Categories: Kernel , Kernel

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