On Wednesday 18 January 2006 19:10, Rodrigo Barbosa wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 12:26:24PM -0500, Bowie Bailey wrote:
> > Installing:
> > kernel x86_64 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL update
> > 10 M kernel-devel x86_64 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL update
> > 3.5 M kernel-smp x86_64 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL update
> > 9.6 M Updating:
> > kernel-smp-devel x86_64 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL update
> > 3.6 M
> >
> > Will updating to this new kernel cause problems with the cman-kernel,
> > GFS-kernel, or dlm-kernel modules?
>
> Yes.
>
> > Will yum warn me about those types of issues?
>
> No. As you can see, you are not updating the kernel, but installing
> a new one.
Note the issue with kernel-smp-devel being updated and not installed. For more
see the thread named:
"kernel update inconsistency..."
/Peter
> If you select the old one (on grub) when booting, those
> old module will still work.
>
> > As a more generic question, is it generally safe to let "yum update"
> > install the updates it finds?
>
> If you have a 100% stock distribution, yes. Otherwise, no.
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