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Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:50:12 +0200
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On 08/12/2011 12:22 PM, Morten Stevens wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:58:19 +0200, carlopmart wrote:
>
>> Thanks Andreas, but security updates are applied?? For example, last
>> kernel version for SL6.0 is kernel-2.6.32-71.29.1, and for SL6.1 is
>> 2.6.32-131.6.1. When I will launch "yum update", kernel will updated
>> with 71.29.1 version or with 131.6.1 version?? It is only an example,
>> but I am referrering to all packages for SL6.0 version ...
>
> Hi,
>
> After yum update the kernel will be updated to 2.6.32-131.6.1. (SL6.1)
> Otherwise you would have to exclude the kernel update in your yum
> configuration.
>
> For example:
>
> /etc/yum.conf
> exclude=kernel*
>
> Best regards,
>
> Morten

After read your mail, Is it correct to say: "you can't stay at SL6.0 
with security updates applied. Always, you will be upgraded to latest 
SL6.x + security patches", right??
-- 
CL Martinez
carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

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