hi,
the even numbered kernels (second major number) are the stable kernels
while the odd send major numbered kernels are the development kernels.
Hence 2.3.* (as u have seen) is the unstable kernel.
Archan
Lateral Linux Labs
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"Muthu Mohan.T" wrote:
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> Dear friends,
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> I am using RH6.2 (PCQ CD), it is running without any problem. Today I saw
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> in freshmeat.net. about Linux 2.2.17pre3. When I went to kernel.org there are
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> lot of tar.gz files in that directory. Which one I have to download, how to
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> install it? In kernel.org I found some more directories named 2.3 & 2.4 like
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> that. If they are latest kernels, then why nobody shipping it with their
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> distribution? please clear my doubts.
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> Regards
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> T. Muthu Mohan.
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