Fedora 17 - Only one kernel

Tue Jul 10 18:23:20 UTC 2012

On 10.07.2012 20:00, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 07/10/2012 02:15 AM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote:
>> Thanks, a  lot. But now one thing bothers me even more. Is it possible
>> that broken kernel which won't boot or cause any other serious problems
>> is released in Fedora 16 or 17? I know that in Rawhide something might
>> go wrong, but in 16, 17?
>
> My laptop is running F17 with a kernel from F14 because every F16
> kernel I've tried on it fails to boot with the exact same problem. 
> Does that answer your question?

Sorry, but no. This only exposes serious problems with kernel quality in
Fedora. Personally I've never run in such problems and I hope I'll never
will. Regular Linux users should never be forced to deal with kernel
issues. I think it's RHEL policy, but not Fedora's for some reason.

Mateusz Marzantowicz