Re: [Xen-users] Upgrade Proceedure

[Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Tobin wrote:
> Hi Ian, Mats,
>
> Thought I'd chime in here because I got bitten using the make uninstall 
> script.
> Within the Makefile uninstall section is this line:
>
>      rm -rf $(D)/boot/*xen*
>
> This will remove every file in your boot directory that contains the 
> string "xen", so things like vixen or roxen will also match.  More 
> relevant though is that it will also remove previous versions of xen. 
> If you are no longer interested in them, or don't care that you may have
> to rebuild them this is not a problem.  If it matters that you retain 
> prior kernels you may want to comment out that line in the Makefile.  In
> the current unstable that's somewhere around line #186.
>
> Just a heads up ;)
>
> Mike Wright :m)
>   
This is *precisely* why I like RPM's and apt-based package managers: a 
lot of installers and uninstallers are pretty darned bad. Have you 
submitted a bug for this?
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