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mass_t

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Registered: 2015-04-21

Posts: 57

why is the kernel updated so often?

about once a week need to reboot after kernel update, it makes me sad

graysky

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Re: why is the kernel updated so often?

So ignore the linux package or just change your update interval.  Nothing is forcing you to update.

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WorMzy

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Registered: 2010-06-16

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Re: why is the kernel updated so often?

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel … Log-5.16.2
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel … Log-5.16.1
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel … geLog-5.16

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