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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Accumulating kernels
From:       Patrick Shanahan <paka () opensuse ! org>
Date:       2014-07-05 13:05:16
Message-ID: 20140705130516.GE25739 () wahoo ! no-ip ! org
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* Carl Hartung <opensuse@cehartung.com> [07-05-14 08:41]:
> On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 06:29:49 -0400
> Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> 
> > I also use zypper rather than yast for software/kernel updates, but I
> > fail to understand the need to "grub2-mkconfig" as zypper performs
> > that task, iiuc???
> 
> Hi Patrick,
> 
> In my case, on this system (12.3), 'zypper update' installed the latest
> kernel but the boot menu didn't change. This is why I asked about
> grub2-mkconfig creating boot menu entries for each installed kernel.
> And this has me wondering if the recent migration of my regular
> operating systems to a single SSD is involved.

I believe you must have had some weird hiccup as, iirc, I never had to do
that since I started using zypper.  I cannot testify to 12.3 as such as I
use TumbleWeed and get more kernels than a regular system does.
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