Re: 2.1 and upgrading


Subject: Re: 2.1 and upgrading
From: Christopher Murtagh (christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca)
Date: Tue Oct 23 2001 - 15:49:20 MDT


On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Marc Ozon wrote:
> In other words, aside from the ext3 file system, I've already done much
>of the upgrading that YDL 2.1 promises, at least with respect to
>software I use (I don't have previously unsupported hardware, nor do I
>use KDE).
>
>So, my question: should I even bother trying to upgrade?

 I would say no. If you are already running a stable 2.4.13 kernel, then
the YDL2.1 will be a downgrade, not an upgrade. You might want to keep up
on xinetd changes or other system crucial things for security
patches/updates.

Cheers,

Chris

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