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Re: Red Hat 7.3 installation. What version?

To: Toralf Lund <toralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Red Hat 7.3 installation. What version?
From: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 04 Dec 2002 11:10:13 -0600
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 07:55, Toralf Lund wrote:
> I have a Red Hat 7.2 system running XFS 1.0.2; kernel version is 
> kernel-2.4.9-31SGI_XFS_1.0.2. I'm planning to upgrade to version 7.3 (not 
> 8.0 yet, as I'm not quite prepared for an upgrade to GNOME 2.) What 
> XFS/kernel versions would you recommend installing? - The obvious 
> alternatives seem to be XFS 1.1/2.4.18-4-RH (contrib RPMS) and 
> Release-1.2pre3/2.4.18-17SGI_XFS. Both seem to have some drawbacks; the 
> former kernel does not contain the latest Red Hat patches (we are using 
> kernel-2.4.18-17.7.x on other hosts) while the latter is presumable less 
> stable.
> 
The pre3 kernel has been quite stable.
In fact except for one small aim 7 performance change that is
going into pre4 we will probably release 1.2 after that.

 
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