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Re: Current stable kernel 2.6.11?



On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:44:50PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Rich Marsh:
> >
> > I have recently installed Sarge, and would like to run the latest stable 
> > kernel.  When browsing ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/ I 
> > noticed that in addition to the 2.6.8 kernel, there was also a 2.6.11 
> > kernel as well.
> 
> Yes, but note that the 2.6.11 images belong to testing/unstable. The
> usual restrictions concerning security support apply.
> 
> (Although, currently the security system is currently broken anyway,
> AFAIK.)
> 
I believe that this is not correct.  Security support held back the
Sarge release at one point.  It was working before release, it just
happens that there are currently no security updates.

-Roberto
-- 
Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr

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