Re: Use autoyast for upgrade ?

"Dr. Peer-Joachim Koch" <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Oct 2018 11:01:49 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.autoinstall
Organization MPI for Biogeochemistry
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

no, we don't want to keep the SLES11 kernel, but we have to use the 
first kernel of SLES 12SP1.

Bye, Peer

On 23.10.18 10:55, Stefan Schubert wrote:
> Hi,
> you can lock your existing kernel in the installed system ( zypper
> addlock ...).
> So it should not be updated while an upgrade.
> BUT another kernel will be installed in parallel and bootloader will
> take this new one.
> You can switch it off by unset
> multiversion = provides:multiversion(kernel)
> in the zypp.conf.
> 
> But be honest I would not suggest to keep the old kernel (espl. while an
> upgrade SLES 11SP4 -> SLES12SP1 ) but I am sure that you will have a
> reason for it. ;-)
> 
> Greetings
> Stefan
> 
> Am 22.10.2018 um 12:14 schrieb Dr. Peer-Joachim Koch:
>> Thanks,
>>
>> is there a way to freeze the kernel at the upgrade
>> prozess ?
>> If updates are provided allways the latest patch level will be
>> installed. We need a dedicated kernel. Can I pass this
>> information, too ?
>>
>> Bye, Peer
>>
>>
>> On 22.10.18 11:52, Josef Reidinger wrote:
>>> V Mon, 22 Oct 2018 10:55:16 +0200
>>> "Dr. Peer-Joachim Koch" <[email protected]> napsáno:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> is it possible to use autoyast to UPGRDAE a system (42.2 -> 42.3,
>>>> or SLES 11SP4 -> SLES12SP1 ?
>>>>
>>>> Any expires ?
>>>>
>>>> How would be an upgrade be triggered ?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> it is possible. Just pass autoupgrade=1 beside autoyast parameter.
>>> See https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Linuxrc
>>>
>>> Josef
>>>
>>
>>
> 


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