Is F12 ready to upgrade ? Is it worth it ?

David Lam david.k.lam1 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 26 01:31:30 UTC 2009


On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:

> Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > I'm perplexed by the posts I am seeing regarding F12 upgrades.  Lots of
> > upgrade issues and darn faint praise as far as I can tell ?
> >
> Normally, the folks not having problems don't feel the urge to type.
> Those having problems feel the need to type.  :-0
> > I was expecting a totally different response.
> >
> > Is F12 stable enough to warrant upgrading to it ?
> >
> > Is it a worthwhile upgrade at this point ?
> >
> I did a fresh install of F12 with 0 problems.
>
> I also upgraded a fully updated F11 system to F12 with 0 problems.  So,
> far...not problems with either systems.
>
> But, I must admit that I don't do "interesting" things on these
> systems.  I don't install non-Fedora or customized kernels.  I don't
> replace Fedora or rpmfusion packages with packages from other places.  I
> prefer to use the nvidia drivers directly from nvidia.
>

for me... upgrading to F12 with the Nvidia drivers caused a. X not to start
initially, and b. KDE to be unusable due to some nvidia bug or something--
but on the good side, the pulseaudio included in F12 fixed my laptop
headphone jack-switch problem, which makes it all worth it....
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