The only OS I know of that can swap a kernel without a reboot is VMS. Yes, you can copy new kernel images and new module trees until you're blue in the face, but it's still not going to load the new image until a reboot On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 05:25:38AM +0000, Frost wrote: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 05:04:14PM +0000, Christopher Brannon wrote: > > When it is time for you to upgrade to version 2.6.37, you should first > > remove the old speakup package (pacman -R speakup). Reboot, > > Why does Arch Linux need to be rebooted over a kernel exchange? > Does it have proprietary Mickeysoft software in it or something? > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.
