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> The same people might be scourging for hours on ubuntuforums because Ubuntu filled up their /boot partition with obsolete kernels and won't boot anymore. But
by styfle 9y ago
> The same people might be scourging for hours on ubuntuforums because Ubuntu filled up their /boot partition with obsolete kernels and won't boot anymore. But its still perceived as "stable".
This is totally unacceptable. I started using ubuntu in production thinking it was "stable". After 6 months, the server wouldn't boot because of this reason. I don't think I ever manually installed updates. It just updated itself and broke itself.
- JdeBP 9y agoYou might want to read what Dustin Kirkland wrote here on Hacker News about this about half a year ago. * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14026353 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14026353 * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14027489 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14027489