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Re: SL7rc2 grub2 setting wrong kernel version as default after a kernel update
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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:16:14 +1100
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Hmmm. Maybe adding /etc/grub,d/11_windows7 and running grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg upset the default.
Should I have run grub2-set-default ?

Regards
Bill Maidment 
 
-----Original message-----
> From:Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday 9th October 2014 21:23
> To: Users, Scientific Linux ([log in to unmask]) <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: SL7rc2 grub2 setting wrong kernel version as default after a kernel update
> 
> After a yum update the latest kernel is set as the second entry rather than the first entry in the boot menu.
> This seems to be because it sorts the kernel name using a simple alpha-numeric test rather than a more intelligent version number test
> 
> Regards
> Bill Maidment
> Landline: 02 4472 9374
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> Web: www.maidment.me
> 
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