[arch-general] Multiple Kernels

[Heiko Baums]

Am Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:09:58 -0500
schrieb dave reisner <d at falconindy.com>:

> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:01 PM, <fons at kokkinizita.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Arch you of course always have the 'fallback' boot
> > option (which can be expected to work), or you can boot
> > from the original netinstall CD. But it's by no means
> > clear to me how you could 'rewind' a failed kernel update
> > using either of these.
> >
> 
> This is why you don't immediately clean out your /var/cache/pacman/pkg
> directory. In case of some catastrophic failure (like a kernel
> upgrade), you still have your previous kernel package tucked away for
> re-installation.

Alternatively use the core CD and install the kernel package from there.

Greetings,
Heiko