On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 01:55:21 +0000 dexter <ddmbox2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is there more I need to do to make certain I have the latest kernel? > You need to enable repo updates-testing for yum to see it. > > Or am I right in guessing that the latest kernel was only released > > yesterday and takes a while to make it through the system > Well the way I see it working wrt FCx release kernels is Mr Jones > will drop a kernel in updates-testing, the testing part should be in > your mind when installing this it could break somethink or solve > world peace it needs testing. After some period of exposure it will > drop to the updates repo for general consumption and is considered > stable[1]. > > Also I'm currently tracking this in BZ#204396 were there is also a > udev fix if you don't fancy a new kernel yet?. coz I'm running > rawhide I havn't tried .2835.fc6 but I can confirm that the udev fix > (a one liner) will allow ur current system to see the flash device at > start-up. take your pick but don't do both :) > > [1] stable != bug free :) Given my level of skill I am probably best to wait a few more days for the next kernel release. I can live with needing to remount the flash drive for a few days. Fortunately I am not using that other OS that seems to require several reboots a day sometimes. > ...dex > > --- > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > All new Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity > and ease of use." - PC Magazine > http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html >
