Hi Rick,

Your suspicions are correct:

$ cat /etc/issue
Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow)
Kernel \r on an \m (\l)


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Rick Stevens <ri...@alldigital.com> wrote:

> On 04/25/2013 03:10 PM, Patrick Lists issued this missive:
>
>  On 04/25/2013 11:04 PM, Richard Vickery wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you! An answer I can reply happily with / to, rather than thinking
>>> that, unlike what the website says, this group is not so helpful.
>>>
>>> If I am on the alpha program, why am I on 3.7x rather than 3.8x?
>>>
>>> $ uname -rsvp
>>> Linux 3.7.2-204.fc18.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Jan 16 16:22:52 UTC 2013 x86_64
>>>
>>
>> Not sure what you mean by the "alpha program" but if you expect to be on
>> F19 Alpha (note the *19*) then look again at the output of the command
>> you gave. It says F18 (note the *18*). So that box is running F18 and
>> not F19 alpha. And that is also the reason why it has kernel 3.7.x and
>> not kernel 3.8.x. Or did I miss something?
>>
>
> Patrick,
>
> Richard claims to have "fedup"ped to F19. The kernel remains F18 and an
> old F18 kernel at that (I've got several F17 boxes with
> 3.8.4-102.fc17.x86_64 kernels). My suspicion was that a yum config is
> blocking a kernel update.
>
> Richard, can you check the output of "cat /etc/issue" and verify that
> your machine really thinks it's F19?
>
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