[PLUG] CentOS kernel update puzzle regard grub.conf default kernel

[Galen Seitz]

Joe Pruett wrote:
>> Thanks.  /etc/sysconfig/kernel does not exist on the machine that
>> defaults to the old kernel.  I don't recall manually creating
>> /etc/sysconfig/kernel on the other machine.  Does one of the GUI admin
>> tools create this file?  Obviously I can just copy the file, but I'm
>> curious how I got into this situation.
> 
> i have no idea what creates the file.  possibly the installer (anaconda). 
> no rpm owns the file.

Some searching suggests that is the case.  It's possible that the 
machine with the missing file was a desktop install versus a server 
install on the other machine.  Anyway, I'll just copy it over.  Thanks 
for your help.

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Galen Seitz
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