[fedora-arm] Default to -lpae kernel

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Sun Mar 8 22:16:59 UTC 2015


On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:14:18PM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
> > Another possibly dumb Cubietruck question:
> >
> > Can I configure yum and/or dnf to only install the 'kernel-lpae'
> > variant?  Currently a 'dnf update' will update 'kernel-lpae',
> > *install* the (unwanted) 'kernel' and it seems to be a matter of luck
> > which one becomes the new default at next boot.
> 
> Not used dnf on my CT yet but yum just upgrades to the next -lpae
> version without issues

Ah, I see what happens: Because I had an old 'kernel' package still
installed, dnf was offering to update that one.  The fix is to remove
every 'kernel-core' / 'kernel' / 'kernel-modules' package, so I only
have 'kernel-lpae', and now it seems to only offer kernel-lpae
updates.

Thanks,

Rich.

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