[CentOS] grub irritants

Mon Nov 1 18:18:33 UTC 2010
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:14 AM,  <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
> It appears that if I do anything to grub.conf, say, take out the rhgb
> quiet, after every succeding kernel update, I have to manually edit
> grub.conf, because the kernel update - maybe the post install script? -
> will set the default to be the previous kernel. Has anyone got a solution
> to this, so that a kernel update will give the new kernel as the default?

You may want to look into /etc/sysconfig/kernel and see what these two
lines say:

UPDATEDEFAULT=yes
DEFAULTKERNEL=kernel

Akemi