new kernels & rebooting

Heinz Diehl htd at fritha.org
Mon Jul 21 13:35:20 UTC 2014


On 21.07.2014, Paul Cartwright wrote: 

> Is it me, or does every other update lately seem to include a new
> kernel.. I thought linux was meant to stay up & running. I seem to be
> rebooting weekly now, just for a new kernel.

I've never used any Fedora kernel any longer than for the first
install. When updating, I specify "yum update --exclude=kernel*".




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