On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:06:01 -0500 "Eddie O'Connor" <eoconno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok I have gone nuts trying to figure this out, and I'm just about > ready to just re-install the OS. (Fedora 29) I have been using Fedora > since like....version 12, and have experienced all kinds of issues > but this one baffles me. So: > > I had updated from fc26 to fc27 successfully, but I have noticed that > since upgrading from 27 to 28 that the kernel versions while they > have gone up (e.g. from 3.12.203 >> 3.12.207 and these numbers I use > are for example only!) I notice that the "fc" number has remained the > same (in other words the "fc27" bit of the kernel name!) I have tried > everything I have found online from trying to upgrade the kernel > through the Terminal to trying to download, install, and compile a > newer kernel version and no matter what I've tried that part remains > the same. So my last attempt/effort will be a transfer of all my data > and a complete re-install of F29. But it would be nice to know what > might have caused this...in case it happens again! Can you show a listing of /boot? ls -n /boot/vmlinuz* so things are one line per kernel. How about your dnf.conf file? cat /etc/dnf/dnf.conf Do you have the versionlock plugin installed? Have you locked the kernel version using the versionlock plugin? Have you protected the kernel using the /etc/dnf/protected.d/dnf.conf file? Have you tried increasing the number of kernels allowed in dnf.conf? man dnf.conf _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
