Bug 27100 - up2date does not update /boot/etc/aboot.conf
Summary: up2date does not update /boot/etc/aboot.conf
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: up2date
Version: 7.0
Hardware: alpha
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Preston Brown
QA Contact: Jay Turner
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-02-12 01:46 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2015-01-07 23:43 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Last Closed: 2001-02-20 01:32:58 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2001-02-12 01:46:55 UTC 
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When downloading a kernel, up2date does not update /boot/etc/aboot.conf 
causing future boots to fail.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install fresh RH 7.0 Alpha
2. Run up2date to fetch kernel 2.2.17-14
3. cat /boot/etc/aboot.conf
Comment 1 Cristian Gafton 2001-02-20 01:32:55 UTC 
Assigned QA to jturner
Comment 2 Preston Brown 2001-02-20 18:18:03 UTC 
kernel upgrades via up2date are not currently supported.  That is why the
kernels are in the exclude list.
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