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Oracle Linux 8: OS Upgrade or Kernel Update Does not Change the Default Kernel to the Latest Installed Kernel (Doc ID 2761292.1)

Last updated on MARCH 17, 2021

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.0 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

After OS upgrade or kernel update, the grubby --default-kernel command is not showing the latest upgraded kernel. Reinstallation of the kernel also did not help.

 

Changes

OS upgrade or kernel update

Cause

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