F7 kernel upgrades

antonio montagnani antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Fri Jul 20 23:45:39 UTC 2007


2007/7/21, Kevin J. Cummings <cummings at kjchome.homeip.net>:
> antonio montagnani wrote:
> > I updated kernel yumming it
> >
> > 1) at reboot, the madwifi driver from freshrpms didn't build against dkms
> > 2) after upgrading I should have the following two kerenels:
> >
> > 2.6.22.1-27
> > 2.6.21-1.3228.
>
> Which kernel were you actively running when you upgraded.  My
> understanding is that the yum installonlyn plugin keeps the new one and
> the one you are currently running.  If you have a newer one you are not
> currently running, it punts it in favor of the new one.
>
> > surprise!!! I found  2.6.21-1.3194 but no 2.5.21-1.3228
>
> >From which I would infer that you were running the 3194 kernel when you
> did the yum update.
>
> > And I had to restart by 2.6.21-1.3194
> >
> > What is happening???
>
> Just my thoughts on the issue.
>
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I was running the newest 2.6.21-1.3228 and not the oldest 2.6.21-1.3194

Very strange, isn't it???

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