[CentOS] kmod-drbd

Thu Oct 25 08:47:05 UTC 2007
Ross Cavanagh <ross-cavanagh at bm-sms.co.jp>

If you noticed, I added the uname -r output of the current kernel that 
is on the system.

uname -r = 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5

however, the yum output only lists  2.6.18-8.el5

Johnny Hughes wrote:
> Ross Cavanagh wrote:
>   
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Also, just to clear things up a little, you were saying the one I had
>> listed was very old, but I think it is the latest kernel as of
>> yesterday. I had run yum update prior to trying to install drbd. Then
>> ran the following:
>>
>> yum install heartbeat drbd kmod-drbd
>>
>> Dependencies Resolved
>>
>> =============================================================================
>>
>> Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
>> =============================================================================
>>
>> Installing:
>> drbd                    i386       8.0.6-1.el5.centos  extras           
>> 128 k
>> heartbeat               i386       2.1.2-3.el5.centos  extras           
>> 2.1 M
>> kmod-drbd               i686       8.0.6-1.2.6.18_8.1.14.el5 
>> extras            789 k
>> Removing:
>> kernel                  i686       2.6.18-8.el5     installed          34 M
>> Installing for dependencies:
>> OpenIPMI-libs           i386       2.0.6-5.el5.3    base              530 k
>> heartbeat-pils          i386       2.1.2-3.el5.centos  extras           
>> 190 k
>> heartbeat-stonith       i386       2.1.2-3.el5.centos  extras           
>> 343 k
>> kernel                  i686       2.6.18-8.1.14.el5  updates           
>> 12 M
>> libtool-ltdl            i386       1.5.22-6.1       base               37 k
>> lm_sensors              i386       2.10.0-3.1       base              494 k
>> net-snmp-libs           i386       1:5.3.1-14.0.1.el5  updates          
>> 1.1 M
>> openhpi                 i386       2.4.1-6.el5.1    base              1.3 M
>>
>> Transaction Summary
>> =============================================================================
>>
>> Install     11 Package(s)        Update       0 Package(s)       
>> Remove       1 Package(s)       
>> uname -r = 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5
>>
>> I didn't come across an updated kmod-drbd yet.
>>
>> Sorry, might be repeating myself, but this confused me 'The newest
>> kernel is 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 ... it was just released
>>
>> yesterday ... the one you have listed is very old (it is the one off the
>> ISOs)'
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
> kernel                  i686       2.6.18-8.el5     installed
>
> That kernel version ... 2.6.18-8.el5 ... is the kernel off the DVD and
> is old.  You are installing kernel version 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5  ... that
> is the latest version of the kernel until yesterday.
>
> I hope that clears up my comments.
>
>
>   
>> Johnny Hughes wrote:
>>     
>>> Ross Cavanagh wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> hi, I was following this wiki http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Ha-Drbd for
>>>> my CentOS 5 installation, but it appears that the kmod-drdb is not for
>>>> the newest kernel. Would anyone know how long before this is updated?
>>>>
>>>> kmod-drbd               i686       8.0.6-1.2.6.18_8.1.14.el5  extras
>>>> kernel                  i686       2.6.18-8.el5     installed
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> The newest kernel is 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 ... it was just released
>>> yesterday ... the one you have listed is very old (it is the one off the
>>> ISOs)
>>>
>>>
>>> BUT you can install the other version with this command:
>>>
>>> wget
>>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/updates/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5.i686.rpm
>>>
>>>
>>> wget
>>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/extras/i386/RPMS/kmod-drbd-8.0.6-1.2.6.18_8.1.14.el5.i686.rpm
>>>
>>>
>>> rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.18-8.1.14.el5.i686.rpm
>>> kmod-drbd-8.0.6-1.2.6.18_8.1.14.el5.i686.rpm
>>>
>>> (each command is one line if it wraps)
>>>
>>> I never use yum to update my DRBD servers anyway.
>>>
>>> I should have the CentOS Plus kernels and all the kmods for
>>> 2.6.18-8.1.15 done in a couple days.
>>>
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