On 2011-10-27 11:14 PM, Mick wrote: > My primary desire for updates is for: > 1.) security fixes > 2.) bug fixes > > I don't need to update for new features unless its a feature I need, > in which case I am happy to chase it myself and expect problems. > > The fact that these particular issues keep on occurring, not only to > me, and there seems to be no consistency in the solution suggest to me > that something needs to be done, maybe just clearer docs. > > I did make a mistake when I chose Arch. I asked friends on yahoo chat > for suggestions for a replacement my then distro when it focused on > eye-candy to the detriment of function and several suggested Arch. It > was only when the problems I raised here struck the first time that I > found Arch made no pretensions to being fit for production. By that > time I had come to like most of what Arch is. You should try a different distro, like Debian maybe. Being a rolling-release distro is one of Arch's main selling points, and seems to be completely the opposite of what you want.
