Jeff Malka wrote:
>
> I have ordered my Mandrake 7.1 power pack and am waiting for it to arrive
> any day now.
>
> > Of coarse, as soon as we announced a "final" version, bug reports started
> > pooring in again, but this is unfortunately "normal". Some of
> > these bugs are really unpleasant, for instance:
> >
> > * / partition must be < 8GB (drakX bug)
> > * problems with some SCSI cards (but better overal SCSI support)
> > * Upgrade times 2-3 h, (and in extreme cases +=12h!) :-\
> > * several security updates even before we were able to ship CD-s :-((
> >
> > but none are really "show stoppers" (workarounds exist), and I still think
> > that overal quality of 7.1 is miles better than 7.0, or any previous
> > Mandrake release:
>
> It would be very helpful to me if you could tell me ahead of time what the
> work arounds are before I have to battle them :-(
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/heliumlast.php3
And, READ the doc that comes with your kernel upgrades especially
if you choose Reiserfs. Special procedures apply to keep it
running in a kernel upgrade. You will of course want to upgrade
to the kernel which fixed the suid bit bug.
Civileme
>
> Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Denis Havlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 9:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [expert] MaximumLinux Magazine CD version of 7.1
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