avoiding new kernel hijacks

[Kenny Hitt]

Hi.

You shouldn't have it replaced in Debian.  You do realize his
information is specific to Fedora, right?

          Kenny
	  
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 11:31:55AM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
> I've never had my debian kernel with speakup get replaced by a non-speakup
> kernel. That is good fyi however.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 10:42 PM
> Subject: avoiding new kernel hijacks
> 
> 
> > Line 3 of /etc/system-config/kernel has a yes in it that makes kernel
> > hijacks possible, change that to no and you prevent speakup kernel from
> > being replaced as default in future.  The 0 entry is the default kernel in
> > menu.list or grub.conf and it's what will be used to boot without user
> > intervention.  At least in fc3, you could also include exclude=kernel* in
> > /etc/yum.conf to prevent kernel updates from being installed too.  I'm
> > sure debian can do this too but haven't researched that so won't write out
> > of turn.  Anyone running fc3 really should visit http://www.fedoranews.com
> > and have a look at the faq file on repositories.  The reason it's called
> > fedora core in the first place is other packages useable are being
> > archived on other repositories and can be downloaded if you get the right
> > contents in a /etc/yum.conf file.  That site has a yum.conf file available
> > for download that includes lots more repositories.
> >
> >
> >
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