> I have two CentOS 5 machines that I just updated to 5.4.  On both
> machines the new kernel was inserted into the top of the list in
> grub.conf.  However, on one machine the default line in grub.conf was
> changed such that the old kernel would boot by default.  On the other,
> default was left at 0 so the new kernel would boot.  This is not the
> first time I've seen this behavior.  What controls whether the default
> gets changed on a kernel update?  I can't think of anything I would
> have done that would cause these two machines to behave differently.

make sure that /etc/sysconfig/kernel has the correct type of kernel 
configured.  if you are running smp, but the config file doesn't say that, 
then the grub file won't be updated.
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