Fedora Legacy Test Update Notification: kernel (fc3)

Henry Hartley henryhartley at westat.com
Wed Feb 22 16:15:48 UTC 2006


On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 10:17 AM Nils Breunese said:
>> 
>> Henry Hartley wrote:
>> > Uname says I'm running 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3, which seems quite a bit
>> > older than this announced kernel.  Yum appears to have have
>> > installed four newer kernels but I haven't rebooted in over six
>> > months so they aren't being used.  In any case, I thought I
>> > should update to this one and reboot.  But when I run yum update
>> > kernel it tells me I have nothing to update.
>> > 
>> > My yum repo files seem to be correct, as I've gotten openssh,
>> > httpd, and mod_ssl updates recently.
>> 
>> The kernel update just hit updates-testing, but hasn't been
>> released yet into the updates channel. I think you may have yum
>> configured to only use the updates channel, not updates-testing?

Yes, that seems to be the problem.  I have base, updates, and utils but
not testing.  Is it recommended that I have testing or am I safer with
what I have?

-- 
Henry




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