Sebastian Bauer (ml) said: > Dear all, > > last days I updated my system with up2date dor the first time. As > default, kernel packages are not installed. Should I do it with > up2date, or is there any good reason, why as default these packages are > not checked? > > TIA Older versions of up2date didn't handle kernels too well, but newer versions do fine. I would think the reason they are excluded is that you must reboot to use the new kernel. I'd hate to update a kernel and forget about it until I'm restarting a machine for another reason and get an unexpected version. -- William Hooper
