On Friday 16 November 2001 11:29 pm, Bruce Marshall dropped these nuggets of information: > On Friday 16 November 2001 23:25 pm, dallam wrote: > > Could I ask why if you are using a SuSE distro you didn't download > > the kernel rpm and kernel source rpm from the ftp site and use it? > > Vanilla kernels don't do well with SuSE IIRC: > > Beg to differ with you. I've run every vanilla kernel on SuSE 7.2 > except 2.4.9 and they have all gone without problems. And I've > avoided many problems and quirks that seem to show up in the ftp site > kernels. > > I will never use an SuSE kernel.
I don't use SuSe myself but I have never had a problem either way with my kernels. Regardless of whether I have used the kernel RPMS or a vanilla. Maybe I have just been lucky. Or its a SuSE thing. -- Tom Wilson Registered Linux user #199331 Live on your knees in conformity or die on your feet for honesty. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
