Re: Which version to use, FC2 or FC3?

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On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 10:26, Jason Hoffert wrote:
> Iâm trying to decide which release of Fedora to use. I have installed
> FC3 on my laptop about 5 times now, and after running updates, or
> installing what I would think are minor applications, within days, the
> laptop will stop booting properly. Today, it is hanging on âRed Hat
> nash version 4.1.18 starting.â  The last few times, the computer would
> hang when running XWindows and I never saw a logon screen. Being new
> to Linux but fairly savvy with computers, I tried to troubleshoot the
> problem, and it may have been something with the synaptics driver (or
> whatever is used for my touch pad mouse), but I couldnât fix it.
> 
>  
> 
> Is FC2 any worse then FC3? Is there a reason I should lean towards one
> over the other?  My goal over the next 6 -12 months is to setup a
> Postfix server with MySQL, PHP, and an admin frontend, like
> PostfixAdmin.
> 
>  
> 
> Any ideas??
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 

I also had a similar problem with FC3. I ended up just having mine boot
to init 3 (modifying /etc/inittab to boot to init level 3 instead of 5).
Then I login and run startx. My laptop stays running all the time so
it's not a big deal for me to do it this way.

James


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