kernel-update freq

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 19:12:09 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 12:37, D. D. Brierton wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 18:27 +0000, T. Horsnell wrote:
> > What's the policy on keeping up-to-date kernels on
> > the repos? It looks to me like the latest kernel
> > on FC3 and 4 is 2.6.12-1.1381 (dated around 22 June),
> > and yet kernel.org is at 2.6.14.3 (dated 25 Nov).
> > 
> > I've hit a pile of ieee1394 issues which, according
> > to the Changelogs on kernel.org may well have been
> > fixed in the more recent kernels.
> > 
> > Should I build my own, or is a FC3/4 kernel-update imminent?
> 
> Terry, where are you getting your info from? I'm on FC4 and there have
> been numerous kernel updates. There has recently been *two* 2.6.14
> kernels released on the updates-released yum channel.

Oddly though, these break what worked before with firewire.  Are
you supposed to do something new to get the /dev/sd* devices to
show up?

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com




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