Bug 808198 - prevent kernel rpms from getting installed on ec2 RHEL 5x ami's
Summary: prevent kernel rpms from getting installed on ec2 RHEL 5x ami's
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: releng
Version: 5.8
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
urgent
urgent
Target Milestone: rc
: 5.9
Assignee: wes hayutin
QA Contact: Release Test Team
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-03-29 19:31 UTC by wes hayutin
Modified: 2013-01-08 07:10 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-01-08 07:10:10 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2013:0021 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE redhat-release enhancement update 2013-01-07 15:29:04 UTC

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
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