FC6 Kernel updates

antonio montagnani antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Wed Feb 14 17:33:26 UTC 2007


2007/2/14, Rick Sewill <rsewill at cableone.net>:
> On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 14:03 +0100, antonio montagnani wrote:
> > I retype part of one of my messages (late January)
> >
> > On one of my system when I run un upgrade (by Yumex), old kernel is not
> > deleted (on the other systems I have only two kernels).
> > Where is the switch to fix the number of available kernels on my system???
> >
> > I added tokeep = 2 in installonyn.conf but no result.
> >
>
> I do not know the answer to your question.  I ask out of curiosity.
>
> Were you modifying /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/installonlyn.conf  ?
> In this file, is "enabled=1" ?
>
> While searching the Internet, "installonlyn.conf", I found complaints
> about tokeep not working in Rawhide (but that was a while ago and I
> assume it got fixed a while ago).
>
> Have you checked bugzilla?
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=Fedora
> +Core&version=fc6&component=yum&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=MODIFIED&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=
> I did not spot a bug that specifically addressed the problem of kernels
> not being deleted.
>
> When I do a kernel update, only the last two kernels are kept for me.
> I do a yum update when I see a security update or once a week,
> whichever time is less, so my system has the latest FC6 updates.
>
> Disclaimer: I have not tried changing these defaults.
> I have no connection with the people who maintain
> yum or installonlyn.conf
>
> > Furthermore, I have three kernels on the computer but if I go in the
> > remove list of Yumex I see only two kernels ....
> >
> > This is happening just on one of my computers (that in my opinion have
> > same settings, but of course it is not true!!!).Any idea??
> >
> > Tnx
> > --
> > Antonio Montagnani
> > Skype : antoniomontag
> >
>
>
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not so sure to have enabled = 1 in this file, but now the computer is
idling in my office: I will see tomorrow morning.
Tnx (I will report)
-- 
Antonio Montagnani
Skype : antoniomontag




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