[Yum] So many kernels, so little time...

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Fri Feb 6 06:22:21 UTC 2004


> Is there a nice neat way to purge off old kernels keeping a smaller
> number of versions?

no, alas, there is not, not in yum. This is something that is on my to
do list for TNV.



> Is this something I have missed (in which case I expect to feel nice and
> toasty soon), and if not is it something that should be considered as
> part of the overall package management solution (time to switch off
> bullshit mode).

s'ok - also on my todo list is

yum install foo-1.1-1.i386

talked to adrian likins of up2date fame for a while one day and came up
with a reasonable way of doing that, I think.

could be quite handy.

-sv





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