[CentOS] Re: CentOS-5 Need Help With Serial Ports

Tom Diehl tdiehl at rogueind.com
Sat Dec 22 21:10:15 UTC 2007


On Sat, 22 Dec 2007, James B. Byrne wrote:

>
> I added this ti /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo:
>
> [base]
> name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
> ...
> exclude=kernel
>
> [centosplus]
> name=CentOS-$releasever - Plus
> ...
> includepkgs=kernel
>
> and then ran yum install kernel
>
> This seems to have done something, for good or bad I am not yet sure.  Is
> this the correct procedure?

NO!!

Now you most likely have the centosplus kernel. I doubt that you need that
either. That might get your serial ports working but.....

Now you need to show the output of "yum list kernel\*" and uname -r so that
we can tell what you need to remove and install.

Regards,


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