On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 14:15 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 12:01:24PM -0400, Jake Colman wrote: > > 1) If I install a kernel package does it not automatically make it bootable? > > Obviously, that would screw me over. > > On FC3, look at /etc/sysconfig/kernel. Before that (which I assume you are, > given the kernel version you're using), I don't think it gets set to default > automatically. not by the kernel package, no. > > 3) How do I tell yum that I want to move from RH 7.2 to RH 7.3 (or something > > else)? A 'yum update' will update all packages for this version, right? > > How does a 'yum upgrade' know to move to a new version? > > It's simply based on what repository you're pointing at. If you point yum at > a 7.3 repository, it'll try to upgrade to that. But I'm not sure I'd bother > to upgrade to 7.3 at this point, since it's _also_ obsolete.... agreed. -sv
