[arch-general] Arch Linux Release Question

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Sun Apr 4 03:25:51 EDT 2010


Am Sonntag 04 April 2010 schrieb Lukáš Jirkovský:
> On 4 April 2010 00:01,  <fons at kokkinizita.net> wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 05:59:18PM -0400, Keith Hinton wrote:
> >> First of all, if anyone is curious as to why I have posted to the
> >> Arch-General mailing list, I'm mainly doing this, in case any of the
> >> Arch Release team is actually hanging out on this list.
> >> I was curious, seeing as the last Arch Linux release was in August of
> >> last year, if there will be one for the lovely new year of 2010?
> > 
> > There are no 'releases', Arch is continuously updated.
> > When you install you get the latest versions of everything,
> > not some release that was frozen some time ago.
> > After installation update you system e.g. once every few
> > weeks. This just takes a single command, and you never
> > have to do full re-install.
> > 
> > Ciao,
> > 
> > --
> > FA
> > 
> > O tu, che porte, correndo si ?
> > E guerra e morte !
> 
> You still need some install CD/Flash/whatewer to do the initial
> install and the current one is rather old. I had a lot of headache
> caused by the old installer, because I need kernel >=2.6.31 (IIRC
> installer contains 2.6.29 or 2.6.30) to install Arch on my notebook.
archboot isos contain .32 kernel located here:
ftp.archlinux.org/isos/archboot

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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