[CentOS-devel] kernel-*-devel and yum updates for CentOS-4.x

Ralph Angenendt ra+centos at br-online.de
Mon Oct 23 13:38:48 UTC 2006


Phil Schaffner wrote:

> I think I agree, but smp is not explicitly addressed by the above. 

Hence Johnny's proposal (see <http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=1549>).

> This is accomplished for me by having the following in  /etc/yum.conf
> 
> installonlypkgs=kernel kernel-smp kernel-hugemem kernel-devel \
> kernel-smp-devel
> 
> Note that the above probably needs some further work, but works-for-me
> currently.  IMHO, the "right way" [TM] to do this would be to change the
> default for "installonlypkgs=" in yum.

That would be option 1) (patch yum's config.py) :)

> (Any need for multiple kernel-doc versions?)

AFAICS not. Documentation is the same for all kernels.


Cheers,

Ralph

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