[arch-general] no Boot after last kernel update

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Wed Aug 10 04:00:09 EDT 2011


Am 10.08.2011 08:00, schrieb Gaetan Bisson:
>> I have found that the syslinux.cfg was not automatically updated to see
>> the new kernel.
>>
>> I moved /sda1/syslinux/syslinux.cfg to another place and
>> mv /sda1/syslinux/syslinux.cfg.pacnew /sda1/syslinux/syslinux.cfg
>>
>> shouldn't this be done automatically?
> 
> No. Configuration files are never overwritten. But pacman warns that
> "the new syslinux.cfg was installed as syslinux.cfg.pacnew".

What everyone seems to miss that it is not necessary to change anything
- everything should continue working if you just update and reboot.

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