Michael A. Peters wrote: > On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 09:20 -0500, Daniel Silva wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've installed the kernel-module-ntfs package with yum, but when i run >> the 'yum update' command the package isn't updated. >> Can anyone tell me why? > > addon kernel module packages are not automatically updated - the version > of the kernel they are built for is part of the name of the package - so > that it is easier to have multiple versions installed without updates > replacing the earlier ones. > > You have to explicitly request the new module for your new kernel. > Usually (at least from livna) they appear very quickly. > Yes, you have explained how the bug behaves. It is still a bug. Why would I install kernel-mod-x, then update the kernel, and not want the new kernel mod installed also by default?
