kernel upgrade with yum removed old kernels

[Rahul Sundaram]

Kam Leo wrote:

> I entered a RFE (request for enhancement) for the installonlyn plugin
> asking for the ability to shield/retain specific version of the
> kernel. I was shot down. 

Right. That's outside the scope of the plugin.

Upon reflection I realized that yum updates
> worked fine before installonlyn was developed. In my case there is no
> need for it. If I find too many kernels are installed I just remove
> those I do not want.

Of course you will. Others find it useful. absolute statements are no 
good here.

> The phrase "in addition to" is incorrect. It should be "includes". You
> get a maximum of two kernels; that is, if you already have two kernels
> installed then an update will remove the oldest.

Behavior got changed and I am not a native speaker. We aren't going to 
fix the FC5 release notes after all this period. It provides the gist of 
the information that is required to understand what's going on and 
change the configuration if required. That should serve the purpose.

Rahul