Kam Leo wrote: > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Steven F. LeBrun<steven@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Over the past few weeks there have been kernel updates for Fedora 11. >> >> When my system receives updates, usually using yumex, and a new kernel is >> installed, the oldest kernel in my /boot directory is deleted automatically >> and any "title" commands in /boot/grub/grub.conf referring to those kernels >> is also removed. There are only three kernels at a time in my /boot >> directory. >> >> So far this has not been a problem, though I almost lost some special >> settings in my grub.conf file when old kernels were removed. >> >> My questions: >> >> What controls how many kernels, vmlinuz and associated files, are kept in >> the /boot directory? >> >> Is there any way to change this to save a different number of kernels or >> insure that a specific kernel is not automatically removed from your system? >> >> -- >> Steven F. LeBrun >> > > Your request is showing a troubling trend among posters on this list. > Many do not make use of the fabulous search engines provided by the > likes of Yahoo, Microsoft, or Google. > > The other trend is that many do not bother to look at installed documentation. > > Please do a "man yum.conf" and "man yum" to learn about the most > important utility in your toolbox. Then edit /etc/yum.conf and change > the value for "installonly_limit" > > Geee.... If you were going to go through the bother to accurately point out a troubling trend the least you could have done is stopped typing after "Please do a "man yum.conf" and "man yum" to learn about the most important utility in your toolbox.". :-) -- "Oh boy, sleep! That's where I'm a viking!" --Ralph Wiggum Lisa the Vegetarian (Episode 3F03) Guess Who! http://tinyurl.com/mc4xe7
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