From: Peter MacDonald (pmacdona@sanjuan)
Date: 06/14/93


From: pmacdona@sanjuan (Peter MacDonald)
Subject: Re: SLS question
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1993 02:35:22 GMT

In article <1vim78$7ue@umd5.umd.edu> adhir@anywhere.umd.edu (Al Dhir) writes:
>Hello all - I have scoured the faq and have not come up with an answer
>to this seemingly simple question: Is the version of the Linux kernel
>at tsx-11.mit.edu in the SLS directory the latest revision (99p10)?

The latest version in SLS is 99p9. Waiting for 99p10 to settle down
a bit (or 99p11). There were mega changes.

>That is, are the a1,a2,a3,b1,b2,etc updated with each new kernel
>release, or must I first install the old version and then install the
>new kernel revision over it?

SLS is really designed to bootstrap you into Linux. Using it for
updates is not really the best (unless you are doing a complete
reinstall).

Peter