Oh I see, so now I'm running the new kernel. The information on the data on the screen says 2.6.32.6x.x. That's why I doubted the new kernel was installed.
What are the advantages of this kernel please?
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jun@(none):~$ su -
Password:
root@(none):~# update-grub
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
root@(none):~# cat /boot/grub/menu.lst
timeout 120
color cyan/blue white/blue
foreground ffffff
background 0639a1
gfxmenu /boot/grub/message
title antiX at sda10, kernel 2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp root=/dev/sda10 nomce quiet nosplash vga=791 nomodeset acpi_backlight=vendor
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
boot
title Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition at sda1
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1
title Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-22-generic
root (hd0,5)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-22-generic root=UUID=62310446-d606-4c7a-81a7-13ba4a7583f1 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-22-generic
title Linux Mint 7 Gloria, kernel 2.6.28-11-generic
root (hd0,6)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic root=/dev/sda7 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-generic
title Fedora (2.6.32.12-115.fc12.i686)
root (hd0,7)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32.12-115.fc12.i686 ro root=UUID=9ea4d6d1-b9d3-405b-ac5c-0f9dc896e759 noiswmd LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTAB
initrd /boot/initramfs-2.6.32.12-115.fc12.i686.img
title PCLinux 2010.1
root (hd0,8)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz BOOT_IMAGE=failsafe root=UUID=7a4932d5-0287-47bb-9c93-9d3a155d15ee failsafe
initrd (hd0,8)/boot/initrd.img
### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
## lines between the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST markers will be modified
## by the debian update-grub script except for the default options below
## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs
## ## Start Default Options ##
## default kernel options
## default kernel options for automagic boot options
## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z
## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted.
## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro
## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro
## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro
# kopt=root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro
# kopt_2_6=root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro nosplash quiet
## default grub root device
## e.g. groot=(hd0,0)
# groot=(hd0,9)
## should update-grub create alternative automagic boot options
## e.g. alternative=true
## alternative=false
# alternative=true
## should update-grub lock alternative automagic boot options
## e.g. lockalternative=true
## lockalternative=false
# lockalternative=false
## additional options to use with the default boot option, but not with the
## alternatives
## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5
# defoptions=
## should update-grub lock old automagic boot options
## e.g. lockold=false
## lockold=true
# lockold=false
## Xen hypervisor options to use with the default Xen boot option
# xenhopt=
## Xen Linux kernel options to use with the default Xen boot option
# xenkopt=console=tty0
## altoption boot targets option
## multiple altoptions lines are allowed
## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) extra boot options
## altoptions=(single-user) single
# altoptions=(init-3) 3
## controls how many kernels should be put into the menu.lst
## only counts the first occurence of a kernel, not the
## alternative kernel options
## e.g. howmany=all
## howmany=7
# howmany=all
## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option
## e.g. memtest86=true
## memtest86=false
# memtest86=true
## should update-grub adjust the value of the default booted system
## can be true or false
# updatedefaultentry=false
## should update-grub add savedefault to the default options
## can be true or false
# savedefault=false
## ## End Default Options ##
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686 root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro nosplash quiet
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686 (init-3)
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686 root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro nosplash quiet 3
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.34-0.dmz.10-liquorix-686
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro nosplash quiet
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.32-1-mepis-smp (init-3)
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp root=UUID=dedef5e5-b82f-47e6-8ad2-d3b51f32af71 ro nosplash quiet 3
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-1-mepis-smp
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel memtest86+
root (hd0,9)
kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin
### END DEBIA
N AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
root@(none):~#