On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net>wrote:
> > > Am 26.04.2013 01:03, schrieb Reindl Harald: > > Am 25.04.2013 23:04, schrieb Richard Vickery: > >> 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 > > > > nobody knows why you do not update your kernel > > 3.7.x is old, EOL and lacking a lot of security fixes > > 3.8.x is in the stable repos for any supported release > > > > 3.8.8-203.fc18.x86_64 > > 3.8.8-102.fc17.x86_64 > > 3.9.0-0.rc8.git0.2.fc19.x86_64 > > and if you updated you kernel / OS it is most likely in > /boot/grub2/grub.cfg and by whatever error not as default > > there is a line like set default="0" which can be modified or > simply after select the newest kernel at boot a > "yum reinstall kernel" after make sure the newest one works > will remove any other kernel and with the next update all > should be fine again, or simply use grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cf > to re-generate the grub-config, at the begin without the -o param > to take a look what would happen > > but you can for sure select the kernel at boot > > thanks to people who still thinks it is a good idea > to hide the alternate kernels in the grub menu as default > and force users to take action by pressing keys at the > grub-stage of boot > > hence to not use linux alpha-releases if you are not firm > with these things! > > Reindl: > I am now on 3.8 after # yum update kernel* earlier today..
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