Install Older Kernel

[Yang Xiao]

On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:09:02 -0500 (CDT), Satish Balay
<balay at fastmail.fm> wrote:
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> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Yang Xiao wrote:
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> > Hi all,
> > I haven't tried this, can I force install an older version kernel rpm?
> > I tried to install using rpm -ivh and it wouldn't let me saying a
> > newer version is installed already. I need to install the 2.6.7 kernel
> > so in case the 2.6.8 craps out, I can fall back to it. I know I can do
> > this if I uninstall 2.6.8, but it's a pain.
> > Many thanks,
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> use:
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> rpm -ivh --oldpackage kernel-XX.rpm
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> Satish
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great, many thanks for the fast reply.

Yang