Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: vallor Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Running fresh Linux kernel Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 23:38:01 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 23:38:01 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="263f42d488d22e6150cdab89ad9bf7bc"; logging-data="1912225"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+35i5ZwfJ4t1aRw6aDOmdh" User-Agent: Pan/0.155 (Kherson; 2d0b784 gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pan.git; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8ADtQY6DKr2cpBdp72fcAQOUUSw= X-Face: \}2`P"_@pS86<'EM:'b.Ml}8IuMK"pV"?FReF$'c.S%u9 wrote in : > On 2024-03-14, RonB wrote: >> On 2024-03-12, rbowman wrote: >>> On Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:12:12 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote: >>> >>>> The Fedora laptop is currently running on 6.7.7-200 kernel. (I'm >>>> typing this on the laptop, but currently I'm logged into my main >>>> desktop upstairs using No Machine.) When I login into Fedora it says >>>> when I have updates (notice appears on the top-right corner) so I >>>> just run 'sudo dnf update' — it works fine. >>> >>> There is also 'sudo flatpak update'. 'sudo dnf upgrade' doesn't catch >>> those. I may have a newer kernel ready to go but I haven't rebooted >>> for a month. I'm running the KDE spin so the notice is on the toolbar. >> >> I had the notice on the panel also, but I didn't like it there, so I >> got rid of it. I didn't know about the flatpak update command, so I >> guess I need to run that as well tonight. > > Now up to 6.7.9-200. No flatpak apps installed on this computer, though > flatpak, itself, is installed. It's only one version behind stable now: $ uname -a Linux lm 6.8.0 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Mar 11 11:08:43 PDT 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (I built it Monday morning, but only booted it this morning. Had other changes to the system that I wanted to make sure weren't affected by changing kernels.) -- -v