Re: regarding kernels

2003-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:28:22PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > So, not compiling, is not a security risk ? You should read the changelog to find that out. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

RE: regarding kernels

2003-11-11 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> -Original Message- > From: ScruLoose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 12 November 2003 1:49 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: regarding kernels > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:31:53PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > > > > I com

Re: regarding kernels

2003-11-11 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:31:53PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > > I complied the kernel I am using last may. > I noticed when I did an 'apt-get update', 'apt-get upgrade' that a > kernel-source-2.4.18 was updated. > > So should I recompile ? What I would say personally is: Unless the new kerne