DNF: Retainining old Kernels

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 09:28:45 UTC 2015


sure that you refer to dnf and not to dnf-yumex??

2015-11-30 10:18 GMT+01:00 Dave Cross <davorg at gmail.com>:

> Currently I have problem with newer kernel RPMs on my Dell Dimension.
> There's a bug in Bugzilla about this.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231508
>
> I have three kernel RPMs installed.
>
> kernel-4.2.5-300.fc23.x86_64
> kernel-4.2.6-300.fc23.x86_64
> kernel-4.2.6-301.fc23.x86_64
>
> Over the weekend I discovered that the problem goes away if I use the
> oldest of my kernel installations (4.2.5-300).
>
> I'm worried that the next time I get a kernel update, my working RPM
> will be removed and (potentially) replaced with another non-working
> one.
>
> Can I configure dnf so that it won't remove the working kernel RPM and
> new updates will replace the second oldest one? I'd obviously still
> like to install new RPMs so that I can test them to find when my
> problem is fixed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave...
>
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