[Yum] update kernel: Install versus update

[Tim Lauridsen]

Tim Lauridsen wrote:
> Alois Steindl wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I am running 3 Fedora Core 6 systems on 3 PCs, all configured quite 
>> similarly. On two of the machines yum removes the old kernel, when it 
>> installs a new one, on the third one it doesn't remove the old kernel.
>> (Unfortunately that's just the one with the smallest /boot partition, 
>> so I have to deinstall the old kernels by hand, but it's certainly 
>> not a big issue.)
>> Is there any switch or whatever to tell the third machine to behave 
>> like the other ones? I couldn't find any difference in the 
>> configuration files.
>> Alois
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> The old kernel cleanup is controlled by the installonlyn yum plugin.
> check /etc/yum/plugin.cond.d/installonlyn.conf
> It should have 'enabled=True" to work.
>
> Tim
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enabled=1 will do it too :)
Tim