Updating an AMI’s Kernel and Ramdisk

http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry.jspa?externalID=2865

In order to upgrade your AMI to the latest kernel you will have to launch your existing AMI and rebundle it explicitly overriding the default bundling tools behavior – which is to use the instance meta-data service to determine your current kernel and ramdisk combination OR overriding the launch time kernel and ramdisk parameters.

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