Yum update on FC5 install new kernel but don't update grub.conf

Robert Locke lists at ralii.com
Tue May 9 13:03:22 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 07:50 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
<snip>
> So my question then is: Can yum be told to dl and install the new 
> kernels but leave grub.conf alone, and not remove the older kernel?
> 

I don't believe this is yum doing this.  I believe it is the post script
inside the rpm package that is updating grub.conf....  So even if you
were to manually download the kernel package and use rpm -i to install
it, it would still update grub.conf.....

--Rob





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