Subj : Re: upgrade to 2.6.x? To : comp.os.linux From : Matthew T. Eskes Date : Sun Jul 11 2004 09:27 pm On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 00:51:01 +0200, Sybren Stuvel wrote: > Digi enlightened us with: >> I am wondering if the 2.6.x kernel series is now stable enough for >> everyday use > > It is for me on Gentoo. It does contain a lot of Gentoo-added patches. > >> and whether I should upgrade to it. > > That depends on if you want to have it. > >> 2.6.7 is now available with apt-get, so it would be an easy install. > > I never installed the kernel using apt-get on Debian, I always got the > source from kernel.org and compiled it myself. That was before I > switched to Gentoo, though. > >> What I want to know is: Does the 2.6 series still have major >> problems? > > Not that I'm aware of. > > Sybren I also run 2.6.7 as well and Ive not had any problems. .