Re: Are Debian's 2.6 kernels stable?
William Ballard(40711.nospam@comcast.net) is reported to have said:
> When Kernel 2.6.8 was recently released, a story on slashdot said there
> will not be a 2.7 series, experimentation will continue in the 2.6
> series and it will be up to distributions to stabilize the kernel.
>
Gee, maybe thats why I don't read /.
VT4 wtopa-Buddy:~$ uname -a
Linux buddy 2.6.7 #1 Sat Jul 17 21:15:34 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
> The story said you might want to actually hold off installing 2.6.8
> because this is the first kernel since that decision was made. Has any
> stabilization been done to the debian kernel-source-2.6.8 package?
>
Haven't seen any need to try 2.6.8, yet, so don't 'know' but
Debian packages are usually released only when they work. So
why not try it.
:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)
WT
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