[Yum] Option to invert deselect installonlypkgs?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sun Sep 19 20:33:28 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 22:32 +0200, Michael Heiming wrote:
> Jim Wildman wrote:
> > On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, Michael Heiming wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Nope, kernel updates are tested beforehand, anyway this is during 
> >>installation through kickstart so even if there should be some failure 
> >>it doesn't matter and I don't really want 10+ kernels on the systems or 
> >>delete them manual and delete those entry from lilo.conf.;(
> > 
> > 
> > You won't.  You'll only end up with the install kernel and the latest
> > kernel, not all the ones in between.
> 
> Right now it looks as exactly the opposite happens, I have a bunch of 
> kernels on the systems, have to double-check.
> 

for a system that's been installed for a while and gradually getting
updates, that's true.

for a newly installed system you will get:

- the installer kernel
- the most recent update kernel.

-sv





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