Error while updating system

Dennis Kaptain dennis.kaptain at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 15:40:30 UTC 2014


Note: Don't use the -y option while removing packages. It's better to let
yum tell you it's intentions so you can review them first. If everything
looks good, then type y to continue with the remove operation.


2014-06-17 5:59 GMT-05:00 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com>:

> On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 23:39:16 +0800, Someone wrote:
>
> > > Once you've booted with a newer kernel, you could uninstall older
> kernel
> > > packages *and* any kmod packages for those kernels.
> > >
> >
> > What would that look like, in my case?
>
> Since you've referred to "sudo yum update -y", you would also use "yum"
> to remove installed packages with "yum remove" (see "man yum" or the
> help output for details). Note that if you specify a package to remove,
> Yum will also try to remove any dependencies. So, if you specify an
> old kernel (after checking with "uname -r" that you run a newer one),
> it will also remove anything that depends on that kernel package.
>
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