Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Adrian Sevcenco > <Adrian.Sevcenco at cern.ch> wrote: >> Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Adrian Sevcenco >>> <Adrian.Sevcenco at cern.ch> wrote: >>>> Hi! I have an software raid installation (md_dX type) and i am wondering >>>> what is the procedure for kernel update... is the initrd auto-magicaly >>>> rebuild? >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> Adrian >>>> >>>> >>> Yep, as long as you are using the stock kernels, you should be safe. I >>> use linux raid a lot and haven't had a problem. Just yum update and >>> you're ready to go (if you upgrade from/to minor version be sure to >>> read the release notes and erratas). >> Thanks! Yes i am using the stock kernels and i asked because i use an >> modified mkinitrd (for raid md_dX type suport) and wanted to be sure >> that initrd is rebuilt at kernel update time. >> >> Thanks, >> Adrian >> >> > > Ouch, the fact that you were using a modified initrd was not obvious > to me from your 1st post. > I dont know if centos does this automatically for you. Maybe it's > safer to create a new mkinitrd after the kernel has installed. Now i can say that the kernel update recreate at install/update time the initrd so i didn't had any king of problem with this. (of course, having an modified mkinitrd i have in yum.conf :: exclude=mkinitrd*) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3110 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20091112/1437a201/attachment-0005.bin>