Fedora Legacy Test Update Notification: kernel (fc3)

[Nils Breunese (Lemonbit Internet)]

Henry Hartley wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 7:58 PM Marc Deslauriers said:
>>>
>>> Name        : kernel
>>> Versions    : fc3: kernel-2.6.12-2.3.legacy_FC3
>>> Summary     : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating
> system).
>
> Please pardon my ignorance.
>
> Uname says I'm running 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3, which seems quite a bit  
> older
> than this announced kernel.  Yum appears to have have installed four
> newer kernels but I haven't rebooted in over six months so they aren't
> being used.  In any case, I thought I should update to this one and
> reboot.  But when I run yum update kernel it tells me I have  
> nothing to
> update.
>
> My yum repo files seem to be correct, as I've gotten openssh,  
> httpd, and
> mod_ssl updates recently.
>
> Am I missing something?

The kernel update just hit updates-testing, but hasn't been released  
yet into the updates channel. I think you may have yum configured to  
only use the updates channel, not updates-testing?

Nils