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Re: [opensuse] Protected Kernel Replaced by 10.2 Update
  • From: Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:44:20 -0400
  • Message-id: <20070622154420.GP15815@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx> [06-22-07 11:37]:
 [...]
> One of the nicest things about Mandriva is urpmi won't replace any
> kernel automatically. Kernel upgrade there only happens by explicit
> request. I wish SUSE/YaST was as intelligent. Then I could update
> whenever updates were available instead of putting it off for months
> at a time. 

I use smart and it allows for multiple bootable kernels.  When I
upgrade kernel, I *always* retain the last *solid* performer (or 2).
And have had several occasions to need to return to earlier versions.

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