Re: Installing newer kernels
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 06:40:18PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> On 03/18/2016 02:13 PM, Curt wrote:
> >I have never had a failed dist-upgrade. Of course, you gotta follow the
> >goddamn directions, do about five or ten minutes of reading of the
> >appropriate material, which isn't too much to ask I wouldn't think.
> >
> >This wipe business strikes me as vaguely scatological. Clean and
> >cruftless and wiped (and do they wash their hands fifty times a day
> >too, just to be impeccable)?
>
> I'm not a good Debian owner. I download and install 3rd party software. I
> modify system configuration files.
As do most of us. An upgrade won't overwrite configuration file changes whereas with
a new install you do lose them!
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