[64studio-devel] Making kernel 2.6.21 the default

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi Daniel,

|--==> Daniel James writes:

  DJ> Hi Free,
  >>it seems that the latest 2.6.21-rt8 [0] closes #319. What about making
  >>it the default kernel for the next development release and possibly
  >>for the 2.0 too?

  DJ> I don't see why not, if it tests OK. I guess the installer kernel for
  DJ> 2.0 will be quite a bit older though.

Yes, the installer will be still 2.6.18, but that's ok as far as it
recognises disks and DVD drives (that's all you need to get the
installation done..)

  >>Did anybody found regressions with respect to 2.6.19?

  DJ> Only one warning during the install of the kernel package:

  DJ> Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
  DJ> You shouldn't call /sbin/update-grub. Please call
  DJ> /usr/sbin/update-grub instead!

That is a known problem of grub, it should hurt.

  DJ> Let's see how it performs.

Yo!

Free