How to keep an old kernel?

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On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net> wrote:
> I'm running Fedora-19/KDE on a Thinkpad T61.
> I had serious problems with hibernation
> when kernel-3.11 first came on the scene.
> Things have slightly improved now,
> but I still occasionally have what seems like
> the same problem, one symptom being that I cannot shutdown
> except by pressing the power button.
>
> In any case, I have one 3.10 kernel in my three grub kernels.
> I'm yum-updating with exclude=kernel* to avoid losing this kernel.
> But I'm wondering if there is some way of telling yum
> that I want to keep this kernel, but would like to update
> the current kernel?

If nothing else as long as it is the kernel that is running it won't
be removed during an update.

John