On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:39:35 -0600 Brendan Long <korin43@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > > > 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. > Rolling release isn't the problem, its the regular chase to fix udev changes to how USB devices are automounted. While trying to apply a recommended 'solution' all the hidden files in my home directory disappeared so I have now gone back to ubuntu. -- mick <bareman@xxxxxxxxxx>