> On 22 Apr 2025, at 01:46, Tim via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2025-04-21 at 09:34 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: >> Forgive my ignorance... Why are you putzing around with Fedora 40 >> kernels when the latest releases are F41 and F42? > > Is it one of those "update your current OS to the lastest bits" before > upgrading to the next release issues? > > I gave-up upgrades, years ago. It takes ages to calculate the updates, > there's always a lot of post-update fix-ups, and it can take weeks to > resolve them all (if there are new-release bug-caused problems in that, > rather than just your own set-up). I find it far easier to do fresh > installs, then import old configurations and data from a second drive. > Or simply always have the data on a second drive. I run a number of Fedora systems a router, file server, IMAP server, subversion server and game on a desktop. My experience is that there is very little I have needed to do on an upgrade.
