On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 13:41 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Dear List Members, > > Is there a way to prevent a kernel from being upgraded unless > a list of given dependencies are satisfied? > > What I am getting at is sometimes updated kernels are available > before the upgraded versions of the kernel modules in 'extras' > are (ie drbd). > > If there were a way to list these modules as dependencies that > must be satisfied before a kernel upgrade can be performed it > would prevent a lot of pain around upgrade management. > Yes : when you have production machine using such modules (sitting in the extras repository, or third-party), i advice you to exclude the kernel (exclude=) in your yum config ... i *always* update manually such things, especially when dealing with sensitive data that needs to be replicated through DRBD ... My two cents .. -- Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin@xxxxxxxxxx> Solution ? echo '16i[q]sa[ln0=aln100%Pln100/snlbx]sbA0D4D465452snlbxq' | dc
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