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[Rahul Sundaram]

Brian Millett wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:25 -0500, Build System wrote:
>  
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>> Updated Packages:
>>yum-2.4.0-9
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>>* Mon Nov 07 2005 Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> - 2.4.0-9
>>- enable plugins by default
>>- add installyonlyn plugin so that we only keep two kernels around by default
>>    
>>
>
>So after looking at the code in /usr/lib/yum-plugins/installonlyn.py, 
>
>def config_hook(conduit):
>    global num_tokeep
>    num_tokeep = conduit.confInt('main', 'tokeep', default=2)
>
>am I correct in that the correct place to change the default (2) is in
>the /etc/yum.conf file with a 
>
>tokeep=3
>
>if I want to keep 3 kernels?
>
>Thanks.
>  
>
That probably wont be retained through package updates. The plugin 
should offering some specific configuration file to change this value if 
you want to do it a maintainable fashion

regards
Rahul