Bug 808198

Summary: prevent kernel rpms from getting installed on ec2 RHEL 5x ami's
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: wes hayutin <whayutin>
Component: relengAssignee: wes hayutin <whayutin>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Release Test Team <release-test-team>
Severity: urgent Docs Contact:
Priority: urgent    
Version: 5.8CC: atodorov, jgreguske, jslagle, lmiksik, tkopecek
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: EC2
Target Release: 5.9   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Description wes hayutin 2012-03-29 19:31:48 UTC
Description of problem:

Prevent kernel rpms from getting installed on ec2 RHEL 5x ami's.
Only kernel-xen should be allowed.


Thanks

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2012-04-02 11:21:49 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux release.  Product Management has
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for
potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux release for currently
deployed products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in
a release.

Comment 2 James Slagle 2012-10-31 19:07:30 UTC
I added a exclude=kernel* to the yum config for the rhel yum repo config for rhel 5.  Let me know if any other changes are needed.

This has been built into https://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/buildinfo?buildID=241277

Comment 6 James Slagle 2012-11-27 17:36:01 UTC
I rebuilt the rpm's with this change:
https://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/buildinfo?buildID=245402

Comment 8 Kevin Wright 2012-11-28 23:26:32 UTC
uploaded:

Starter|i386  |us-east-1| hourly|EBS| EBS Image| ?? | ami-7700811e | pending
Starter|x86_64|us-east-1| hourly|EBS| EBS Image| ?? | ami-b90382d0 | pending

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2013-01-08 07:10:10 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2013-0021.html