Problems updating the to the last kernel

[dexter]

On Mon June 11 2007 19:41:53 Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 01:06:56PM +0100, José Matos wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  > 	since Saturday I noticed that the update of kernel takes a long time, I
>  > noticed that grubby was running for more than 2 and a half hours. :-(
>  >
>  > 	I killed grubby and the installation of other packages proceeded
>  > normally.
>  >
>  > 	Now everytime that I try to update the kernel grubby takes forever and
>  > never updates /etc/grub.conf. :-(
>  >
>  > 	As an example the command being executed by rpm scripts is:
>  > # cat /proc/5860/cmdline
>  > /sbin/grubby--add-kernel=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3226.fc7--initrd/boot/in
>  >itrd-2.6.21-1.3226.fc7.img--copy-default--make-default--titleFedora
>  > (2.6.21-1.3226.fc7)--args=root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
>  > --remove-kernel=TITLE=Fedora (2.6.21-1.3226.fc7)
>  >
>  >   I had killed it after running at almost 100% CPU during an hour.
>  >
>  >   Clearly this is not normal, what could it be the culprit?
>  >
>  > PS: Note (as it can be seen from attempt to install the kernel) that I
>  > have DaveJ's repository configured for yum.
>
> Downgrade to the previous version of mkinitrd.
> The one that was in updates-testing (mkinitrd-6.0.9-6) was broken
> and has been revoked.
>
> 	Dave

Damn I just got this to work second time of asking:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2007-June/msg00422.html

...dex




	
	
		
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