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Jaunty not even getting security updates.

Jaunty not even getting security updates.

Posted Nov 23, 2010 5:58 UTC (Tue) by error27 (subscriber, #8346)
In reply to: Jaunty not even getting security updates. by tao
Parent article: Kernel prepatch 2.6.37-rc3

Kernel hackers upgrade their kernel a lot. You can't even imagine how enraged they would be if your idea was adopted. :P Also we want people to upgrade their kernels as easily as possible because we need testers.

If you're running a distro kernel then changing the permissions on kallsysms is pointless anyway.


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