[CentOS] which kernel do people use?

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Fri Oct 25 02:00:57 UTC 2013


> Hi all,
>
> I'm doing a very informal and unscientific poll: which kernel do you
> use on your CentOS machines?
> <You just got the snip>

We're all stock, all the way. Figure 30 servers configured like this, 
including dev/test and embedded servers. We'll soon have a true 
"Disaster Recovery" setup with another 8 servers. Workstations run 
Fedora or Ubuntu.



[bens at hal ~]$ rpm -qi kernel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64
Name        : kernel                       Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version     : 2.6.32                            Vendor: CentOS
Release     : 358.18.1.el6                  Build Date: Wed 28 Aug 2013 
06:28:07 PM UTC
Install Date: Sat 07 Sep 2013 12:38:03 AM UTC      Build Host: 
c6b10.bsys.dev.centos.org
Group       : System Environment/Kernel     Source RPM: 
kernel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.src.rpm
Size        : 121423079                        License: GPLv2
Signature   : RSA/SHA1, Wed 28 Aug 2013 07:02:55 PM UTC, Key ID 
0946fca2c105b9de
Packager    : CentOS BuildSystem <http://bugs.centos.org>
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.




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