Re: Kernel update breaks GCE VM (or: how to update kernel)

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On 05/04/2018 02:28 PM, spike wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got a Fedora 28 image running on GCP which is basically just the raw disk image found in Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.raw.xz. For the record, here's how I instantiated the VM:
> 
> xz --decompress Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.raw.xz
> mv Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.raw disk.raw
> tar cfz Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.tar.gz disk.raw --sparse
> gsutil cp Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.tar.gz gs://fedora-cloud-base/
> gcloud compute images create --source-uri gs://fedora-cloud-base/Fedora-Cloud-Base-28-1.1.x86_64.tar.gz fedora-cloud-base-28
> gcloud compute instances create fedora28 --machine-type f1-micro --image fedora-cloud-base-28 --zone us-east1-b
> 
> So far so good. Everything works as expected and I can log into the VM with 'gcloud compute ssh fedora@fedora28'.
> 
> However, as soon as I run 'dnf update', or to be more specific, as soon as I update the 'kernel-core' package and reboot the VM, it takes hours (yes, literally) for it to come up again. The log output I can grab over the serial port is not particularly helpful (https://paste.fedoraproject.org/paste/reRXgIX-z0bz0W~dw33b8A).

You are seeing bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572944

Follow https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-cf65b3a7a2

You can grab the new kernel from the updates-testing repo 'dnf update kernel --enablerepo=updates-testing'

> 
> I'm quite sure I'm just missing the obvious here. How does one usually update the kernel inside a GCE VM?
> 
> Cheers!
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