Why installation of a new kernel package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (s390x) system does not update the value of DEFAULTKERNEL in /etc/sysconfig/kernel file ?
Issue
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Installation of a new kernel package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (s390x) system does not update the value of DEFAULTKERNEL in
/etc/sysconfig/kernelfile. -
Installation of a new kernel package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (s390x) system does not update the value of default in
/etc/zipl.conffile. This is/etc/zipl.confafter running "yum update kernel":
[defaultboot]
timeout=5
default=linux-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x
target=/boot/
[2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.s390x]
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.s390x
parameters="root=/dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0201-part1 rd_NO_LUKS LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD KEYTABLE=us SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=auto rd_DASD=0.0.0102 rd_NO_LVM rd_DASD=0.0.0201 rd_NO_DM"
ramdisk=/boot/initramfs-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.s390x.img
[linux-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x]
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x
ramdisk=/boot/initramfs-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x.img
parameters="root=/dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0201-part1 rd_NO_LUKS LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD KEYTABLE=us SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=auto rd_DASD=0.0.0102 rd_NO_LVM rd_DASD=0.0.0201 rd_NO_DM"
[linux-kdump-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x.kdump]
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.s390x.kdump
parameters="root=/dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0201-part1 rd_NO_LUKS LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rd_NO_MD KEYTABLE=us SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=auto rd_DASD=0.0.0102 rd_NO_LVM rd_DASD=0.0.0201 rd_NO_DM"
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ( s390x )
- kernel
- kernel-kdump
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