Saving more than two kernels

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 04:49:10 UTC 2007


Kevin J. Cummings wrote:

>>> In /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/installonlyn.conf. change
>>> tokeep=2 to tokeep=5.
>> Unless some one can tell us which service to restart the 
>> only way I know of for this to take hold and actually work 
>> is to reboot the system.
> 
> There is no service.  This file is read by yum every time it is run.  If
> you change it, the next time you run yum, it should pick up the new
> value.  I routinely change this from 2 to 5 on all of my machines.

Have you ever actually needed to go back to something earlier than the 
kernel you were running when the update picked up the next one?

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com






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