From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 10 21:20:40 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id VAA14695 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 21:20:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from dg-rtp.dg.com (dg-rtp.rtp.dg.com [128.222.1.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id VAA14676 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 21:20:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by dg-rtp.dg.com (5.4R3.10/dg-rtp-v02) id AA22981; Wed, 11 Dec 1996 00:20:05 -0500 Received: from ponds by dg-rtp.dg.com.rtp.dg.com; Wed, 11 Dec 1996 00:20 EST Received: from lakes.water.net (lakes [10.0.0.3]) by ponds.water.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA17692; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 20:05:35 -0500 (EST) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.water.net (8.7.5/8.6.9) id UAA01275; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 20:07:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 20:07:46 -0500 (EST) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199612110107.UAA01275@lakes.water.net> To: ponds!freefall.cdrom.com!freebsd-hackers, ponds!quickweb.com!mark Subject: Re: Daily panics (I'm back.) Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > On Tue, 10 Dec 1996, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > > Ok - > [SNIP] > > 3) Would it be better to suffer through this for now, > > and wait for a more stable 2.2 version to try out > > (presumably _before_ 2.2-RELEASE was sent out.) > > You can try out "2.2-ALPHA" - it's the precursor to the 2.2 release, which > is suppose to happen in early Jan. If you use CVSup, just add > "tag=RELENG_2_2" and you'll get the 2.2 Alpha. It's been quite solid for > me, although I haven't have as much time as I'd like to pound away at it > harder... > > Have fun, > -mark Thanks for the suggestion - but I run on a (basically) uucp site; my network connectivity is, shall we say, lacking... So, I don't get use CTM or CVSup. What I'm thinking of doing is ordering the latest 2.2-SNAP from Walnut Creek... but, it may be too old... Also, if 2.1.5 binaries run fine on a 2.2 kernel (what about ps, et. al?), I could just try the kernel... - Dave R. -