kernel missing after apt-get dist-upgrade
Charles Curley
charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Thu Mar 11 15:58:44 UTC 2004
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 09:53:43AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
>
> > I hit a similar problem using yum. It did not install the new kernel,
> > but did not remove any of the kernels already present. I manually
> > installed the kernel successfully.
> >
> > In addition, when the 2.6.1 kernel was installed, the new kernel was
> > put in the first stanza of grub.conf, but the value of default in
> > grub.conf was set to 1, resulting in default booting to a 2.4.x
> > kernel. The work-around, of course, is to hand edit grub.conf to set
> > default to 0. Prior kernel installations have always set default to 0.
>
> I'm confused - you're not seeing the new kernel in yum either?
Prior to the upgrade, I saw it if I ran "yum list updates".
[root at issola root]# yum list updates | grep -i kernel
kernel i586 2.6.1-1.65 upgrade
[root at issola root]# pre yum
yum-2.0.5-1
However, when I ran "yum upgrade", it did not install the
kernel. Should I have run "yum update"?
> Do you have the kernel excluded in your yum.conf?
No.
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