On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 10:39 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > This one should be for Sven. By poking around in my > /lib/modules/kernel-version/extras/ directories, I've apparently come to > the conclusion that my disappearing kmod-ntfs (and kmod-ndiswrapper) > installs are caused by the same mechanism as the default kernel update, > wherein only one older kernel is kept while all older kernels are removed. > > There was a fix to make it keep the last 5 kernels which I applied, > unforch I can't now find the file where that particular variable is set. > > My question then is, where do I set a similar keepit variable for > kmod-ntfs and kmod-ndiswrapper? Last nights reboot to a known good > working kernel only to find it had been silently emasculated by yum was > a very unpleasant experience. > it's part of yum's "installonlyn" plugin. cat /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/installonlyn.conf [main] tokeep = 4 enabled = 1 i.e. keep 4 previous kernels around. :) -- Scott Godin, Programmer | p: 302.368.5640 MAD House Graphics | c: 302.750.MAD1 (6231) PO Box 7619, Newark DE 19714 USA | w: www.MadHouseGraphics.com ................................................................... Comprehensive Expertise in Web and Print
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