A weired system.

Mark C. Allman mcallman at allmanpc.com
Sat Mar 15 12:38:40 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-03-15 at 11:51 +1000, Brian Chadwick wrote:
> Mark C. Allman wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 08:01 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >   
> >> pursley1 at netscape.net wrote:
> >>     
> >> <--------------------[ SNIP ]------------------>
> >>     
> >>> I'm starting to feel the urge to ask the question, "Is Linux stable 
> >>> anymore?"  Since I get the sense that no one else is having these 
> >>> problems and more I wonder if I'm losing my mind....
> >>>
> >>> Bradley
> >>>
> >>>       
> >> I think it is more a matter of Fedora not being stable. New things 
> >> are tried, and sometimes they break things on some hardware, or 
> >> mistakes are made in packaging. The bug fixes are normally passed 
> >> upstream so that they get fixed for everyone. This is part of what 
> >> makes Fedora fun...
> >>
> >> Mikkel
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> >
> > It's only fun if you have the luxury of time to track down the problem
> > and can fix it.  If you don't have time or can't fix it then it's called
> > frustration.  The latest kernel (2.6.24.3-12.fc8) broke hibernate on my
> > Dell XPS 1710 laptop.  It'll do everything except actually turn off the
> > computer.  With the previous kernel (2.6.23.15-137.fc8, which I had to
> > go back to) and the exact same setup it all works great.
> >
> > -- Mark C. Allman, PMP
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> >   
> if you want absolute stability change from fedora to centos

I think we all would prefer to avoid absolute instability.

-- Mark C. Allman, PMP
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