kernel update warning
Kam Leo
kam.leo at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 04:46:19 UTC 2008
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 7:19 PM, max <maximilianbianco at gmail.com> wrote:
> Kam Leo wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:21 PM, John Summerfield
> > <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> wrote:
> >> Kam Leo wrote:
> >> > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 18:27:31 +0100,
> >> >> Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi,
> >> >> > I just saw that opensuse 10.3 has an warning when there is a kernel update.
> >> >> > Look how they handle this:
> >> >> > http://www.uploadgeek.com/uploads456/0/new-kernel.png
> >> >> >
> >> >> > What do you think would this also be nice if Fedora had something like
> >> >> > this or not?
> >> >>
> >> >> Fedora has an update alert feature. I don't know if it can filter what
> >> >> it checks to be a subset of what you have installed though.
> >> >
> >> > OpenSUSE also has an update alert feature. The reboot message is
> >> > displayed when the kernel is updated. The difference between openSUSE
> >> > and Fedora is that only one version of the kernel is kept on the
> >> > system.
> >> >
> >> Which retains only one version of the kernel?
> >
> > Default for openSUSE is to keep only one kernel package.
>
> Are you sure about that?
Go download, install openSUSE 10.3 (10.4 alpha if you're brave),
perform an update and verify for yourself.
> Max
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