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Re: Staying with SL6.0 without updating to SL6.1
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Morten Stevens <[log in to unmask]>
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Morten Stevens <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:22:06 +0200
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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

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