Yum update on FC5 install new kernel but don't update grub.conf

[Gene Heskett]

Robert Locke wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 07:50 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> <snip>
>   
>> So my question then is: Can yum be told to dl and install the new 
>> kernels but leave grub.conf alone, and not remove the older kernel?
>>
>>     
>
> I don't believe this is yum doing this.  I believe it is the post script
> inside the rpm package that is updating grub.conf....  So even if you
> were to manually download the kernel package and use rpm -i to install
> it, it would still update grub.conf.....
>
> --Rob
>
>   
Yuk...  Ok, can I have yum dl, but not install (kernels only), and I'll 
use mc to unpack & move the files?


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Cheers, Gene