[ale] How do people deal with RHEL?

[Randy Ramsdell]

scott mcbrien wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Randy Ramsdell <rramsdell at activedg.com> wrote:
>> James Sumners wrote:
>>> Where? All I have read is people telling me to stop using an old
>>> version, or that because _they_ don't use the package then Red Hat
>>> shouldn't include it, or people answering a question that wasn't even
>>> asked ("how do I install this when it isn't in the main repo?").
>>>
>>> Well that's not entirely true. You did state the same frustration with
>>> other distributions and that you just give up and look for a third
>>> party repo when you get frustrated.
>>>
>>> I wasn't really trying to start a thread where I get help
>>> administering the system. I was venting frustration, and thought maybe
>>> some others would join in with their own
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Don Lachlan
>>> <ale-at-ale.org at unpopularminds.org> wrote:
>>>> And we told you how we work in it,
>>>
>>>
>> Yeah I did not like that compiling a kernel for hardware that was not
>> compiled in, voided the contract with RHAT. I never figured out how to
>> work around that.
> 
> Reboot into a RH provided kernel, reproduce the issue, and then
> support will work it.
> 
> -Scott
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no thanks