On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Alexander Skwar wrote: > So sprach skidley am Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 02:44:02PM -0400: > > I hate kernel rpms and think thye shouln't exist as rpm, it sucks, get the > > tarball and do a "real" kernel compile. > > Any particular reason why you don't like the enhancements and bugfixes done > by the Mdk people? Also, what's bad about using a compiled kernel that's > also used by a lot of other people, and thus may create more bugreports? > > Alexander Skwar > It's not that I don't like the kernel enhancements and bugfixes done by the mdk people it's just I don't like the kernel being in .rpm form I prefer a tarball so I know what I'm getting I wouldn't think of installing a kernel in an rpm package but yer forced too when ya install the system. I like to compile the source myself so i guess the .src.rpm isn't so bad but I'm still partial to tarballs :) -- Chad Y. Registered Linux User #195191
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