Re: Why does yum want to install kernel i586 2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 fedora 15 M

[Tim <ignored_mailbox yahoo com au>]

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 20:57 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> Now why do I need that kernel 2.6.21-1.3194 i586, if I have the other
> one already?

A guess:  At some stage, some kernel modules or kernel-version-specific
drivers got installed with a prior i586 kernel, so it wants to update
one i586 kernel with the next one.  Even though you've also got i686
kernels.

You could try removing all the i586 kernels.

-- 
[tim bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr
2.6.22.1-27.fc7 i686 i386

Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5.  Today, it's FC7.

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