On 07/14/2010 01:12 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wednesday 14 July 2010 11:38 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> The second could be the grub updater doing a similar thing and not >> making the new kernel the default booting kernel if kmods don't exist. >> It'd have to do a similar kind of snoop that yum would have to do. > > The user can do this themselves, > > $ cat /etc/sysconfig/kernel > # UPDATEDEFAULT specifies if new-kernel-pkg should make > # new kernels the default > UPDATEDEFAULT=yes > > Change the UPDATEDEFAULT to no "no" there simply means that grub should not make the new kernel the default at boot. It doesn't check to see if a kmod is available for the new kernel or if the user's hardware configuration requires one (or if the user is using a driver that needs one). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, C2 Hosting ricks@xxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - If you are what you eat, then I'm fast, cheap and greasy! - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines