[CentOS-devel] CentOS-7 Public QA Buildtag 140617

On 06/25/2014 12:38 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 01:49:05PM +0200, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>> On 18/06/14 12:55, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>>> On 06/18/2014 01:37 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>>>> hi
>>>>
>>>> builds from 2014 06 17 are now online, the entire tree is refreshed and
>>>> livecd + livemedia-gnome and livemedia-kde  are also available.
>>> There is a 'latest' symlink for the tree's at
>>> http://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/7/os/ - if anyone is using that, then
>>> make sure you are running 'yum distro-sync' often.
>>>
>>> >From the yum man page :
>>>
>>>   distribution-synchronization or distro-sync
>>>     Synchronizes the installed package set with the latest  packages
>>>     available, this is done by either obsoleting, upgrading or down-
>>>     grading as appropriate. This will "normally" do the  same  thing
>>>     as  the  upgrade  command  however  if  you have the package FOO
>>>     installed at version 4, and the latest available is only version
>>>     3, then this command will downgrade FOO to version 3.
>>>
>>>     This  command does not perform operations on groups, local pack-
>>>     ages or negative selections.
>>>
>> Just to add that , to play it nice and safe, it would even be better to
>> force reinstall of packages using the same N-E-V-R, but with different
>> checksums (to be sure that you're really using the packages from the
>> latest tree)
>> So "yum distro-sync full" is somewhat preferred :
> I just tried "yum distro-sync full" and I get an error about there
> not being a kernel to delete. but if I ran without the "full", I
> got a bunch of updates. 
>
You may have to 'yum reinstall kernel' manually ... it does not like to
update that.

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