On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 14:53 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hi, everyone. We're looking at pulling kernel-2.6.33.1-24.fc13 into > Fedora 13 Beta, quite late, because current Beta candidate builds > include kernel-2.6.33.1-19.fc13 which is known to include a severe bug > that breaks boot on systems with Broadcom wired ethernet adapters > supported by the b44 module. > > However, -24 has other changes from -19, including to the nouveau > (NVIDIA graphics) and iwlwifi (Intel wifi) drivers. We really need as > many people as possible to test kernel -24, which you can get at > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=164598 , and > confirm that it works okay on your systems. > > To install it, use 'rpm -ivh' for the kernel and -devel packages. If you > have kernel-headers installed, 'rpm -Uvh' that first. Then reboot to the > kernel and check that it boots up okay. Please reply to this thread with > your results. Thanks! Thanks to everyone for their testing, it's greatly appreciated. Based on the positive response here and on forums, we spun a new RC of the beta with the -24 kernel included, so now if you still want to help testing, please test that. See http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test-announce/2010-April/000061.html . -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
