Re: [Sheflug] 2.4 kernels and RH7

[Alex Hudson <nospam [at] id-pro.co.uk>]

Barrie Bremner wrote:
> 
> >===== Original Message From "Sheflug" <sheflug [at] vuw.ac.nz> =====
> >Dear All
> >
> >Barrie Bremner wrote:
> >
> >>In real life, I've been running 2.4.0-test8 since it came out, and it's been
> >flawless.
> >
> >According to the side of the Red Hat 7.0 box that I'm looking at it's
> >using a 2.4 kernel.  Looks like Alan Cox has been a bit more
> >adventurous this time ?
> >--
> >Richard
> >Sheffield UK
> 
>  Slashdot seem to be having a field day - reporting 3000 (or whatever) bugs in
> the system for RH7.
> 
>  Turns out there are only 135 for RH7. The rest are old.
> 
>  What's the deal with RH7 and 2.4? I thought it was just "2.4 ready" rather
> than
> shipping with it?
>  Doesn't bother we, run 2.4 already anyhow.

I think the deal is, it installs 2.2 but comes with 2.4 in a preview
directory. At least, preview is available over rpm / http, so I imagine
it's on one of the CDs?


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