Strange kernel version

[Paul Howarth]

On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 15:36 -0800, John Wendel wrote:
> Andy Burns wrote:
> > John Wendel wrote:
> > 
> >> After a yum update, I'm running kernel "2.6.16-1.2083_FC6". The "FC6" 
> >> looks a little strange. Is this really OK?
> > 
> > 
> > you're still on rawhide by the looks of it, try installing
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/_YOUR_ARCH_HERE_/os/Fedora/RPMS/fedora-release-5-5.noarch.rpm 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Thanks, yes I installed FC5T3 and then yum updated to FC5, looks like 
> it didn't quite work. I've got fedora-release-5-5.noarch.rpm 
> installed, but I guess yum doesn't think I need a new kernel. Oh well, 
> things are working fine, I'll just live with it for a while.

Make sure that the "development" repos in /etc/yum.repos.d have no
"enabled=1" entries in them. Otherwise you'll be on rawhide rather than
FC5 and will have a regularly-broken system.

Paul.