/etc/sysconfig/kernel

Rakhesh Sasidharan rakheshster at gmail.com
Sat Feb 17 10:17:58 UTC 2007


On 2/17/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 13:24 +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
> > Is there something I can set so that yum never installs updated
> > kernels, but simply informs me that there's one available?
>
> I don't know about doing that directly, but it's possible indirectly.
>
> Set the kernels to be ignored/excluded in your YUM configuration (see
> man yum.conf so you don't get any mistakes from me trying to explain
> it).  And subscribe to the fedora-package-announce list.  You'll get
> e-mails about what's being updated, with information about the packages.
> And you can selectively install kernels when you want to.

Hehe ok. :)

Regards,
Rakhesh




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