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Re: [SuSE Linux] Upgrading SuSE > 6.0
  • From: jlkreps@xxxxxxxxx (Jerry Lynn Kreps)
  • Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 15:48:29 -0600
  • Message-id: <37068CAD.99C2840F@xxxxxxxxx>



IMHO, 5.2 is an excellent distro. It's only drawback is that it is
based on the old libc5 libraries whereas 6.0 is based on the new libc6
libraries.
If I were you I'd wait until version 6.1 came out because it will also
include the new 2.2.x kernel in that distro...
JLK

Richard Williamson wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I am a Linux newbie, having been given a CD with SuSE 5.2 on it. What I
> want to know is: is it worth me upgrading to SuSE 6.0? If so, can it be
> done with patches rather than downloading the whole kaboodle?
>
> Many thanks
> Richard Williamson
>
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