On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:53 AM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
Looks like the new kernel stanza gets added to lilo.conf automatically, but the default needs to be changed manually.
That's ok, I randomly see that with grub, too.
grub is supposed to set the default kernel to the newly installed one (type) as specified on the DEFAULTKERNEL= line in /etc/sysconfig/kernel (for example, kernel, kernel-xen, kernel-PAE,).
Yes, well, the emphasis in your statement is "supposed to". It does not always happen, to the point where when I do a kernel update, I check.
10%? 15% of the time, it doesn't.
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