On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 02:20:33PM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > On my 3 systems, F34, F34, and CentOS7, they are > 1, 2, and 6 years old respectively. > > Are old rescue kernels still useful? (6 years?) Yes -- they will let you boot into the system. The rescue initrd includes all available drivers and so can boot even if the drive is in a very different system from the one it was installed on. > Are there automated or manual procedures to update > a rescue kernel? There's generally no reason to. But you can with /etc/kernel/postinst.d/51-dracut-rescue-postinst.sh $(uname -r) /boot/vmlinuz-$(uname -r) > Are there best practices for rescue kernel update? > If there are, I've missed them. That's because the best practice is generally to not worry about it. -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Project Leader _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
