[Users] Clarification on openvz yum repo and most up-to-date kernel

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Thu Aug 31 01:27:38 EDT 2006


It was a misconfiguration on our side.
Thanks for reporting this -- this is now fixed. Just run yum update 
again to install the latest stable kernel.

Kir.

J.C. Reid wrote:
> We recently installed the openvz kernel on a CentOS
> machine using the openvz yum repository.  The
> installation of the kernel and associated utilities
> worked perfectly, and the openvz worked properly after
> that.  
>
> However we noticed that the installed kernel version
> was ovzkernel-smp-2.6.8-022stab078.10.i686.rpm rather
> than the most up-to-date version of
> ovzkernel-smp-2.6.8-022stab078.14.i686.rpm.  Based on
> the instructions on the openvz website, the repository
> address is http://download.openvz.org/current/.  And
> in fact in that directory is the ".10" kernel rather
> than the presumably more up-to-date ".14" kernel.
>  
> So there seems to be some confusion on what is the
> correct kernel to install from the openvz yum repo. 
> Any clarification would be appreciated.  Thank you.
>   


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