Fedora, Severn and other RedHat Beta Releases

Michael K. Johnson johnsonm at redhat.com
Fri Sep 26 18:39:33 UTC 2003


On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 01:19:14PM -0500, Mike Peterson wrote:
> Not sure why beta versions and release versions are so different.
> Are the beta versions released with debugging turned on in all packages and that break things depending on the system?

Well, we do turn on slab poisoning to catch kernel bugs in most
test releases.

Can you look for kernel error messages?  This sounds like "can't
access CDROM properly" problems.

michaelkjohnson

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