[CentOS] latest kernel-devel,kernel-smp-devel install vs. update

[Tony Schreiner]

On Jun 1, 2006, at 1:12 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:

> On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 13:02 -0400, Tony Schreiner wrote:
>> On Jun 1, 2006, at 12:58 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>>
>>> Tony Schreiner wrote:
>>>> WIth the latest kernel 2.6.9-34.0.1
>>>>
>>>> the kernel-devel is an install, but kernel-smp-devel is an update
>>>>
>>> this has been a known issue for sometime, and has been fixed in
>>> yum-2.4.3 which we are now testing and should be released soon.
>>>
>>> if you want a more immediate fix, look through the list achieves,  
>>> its
>>> been mentioned before.
>>>
>>> - KB
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq
>>
>> Thanks. But I thought I did (at the end of my message).
>> Tony
>>
>>
>
> You have to put all the kernel packages on that line
>
>
> Like this:
> installonlypkgs=kernel kernel-smp kernel-devel kernel-smp-devel  
> kernel-largesmp kernel-largesmp-devel kernel-hugemem kernel-hugemem- 
> devel
>

I had to put this in /etc/yum.conf instead of in the repo specific  
files as I originally did, but it works.
Thanks a lot.
Tony