Re: Linux 6.15-rc2

On 2025-04-17, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:

On 2025-04-16 20:05, % wrote:

vallor wrote:

On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:28:43 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
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vallor wrote:

On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:18:21 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
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vallor wrote:

On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:36:26 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
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vallor wrote:

On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:53:47 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote
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vallor wrote:

Yes, it's that time again -- time for another Linux release
candidate:
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$ tail -n 3 uname.out nohup.out ==> uname.out <==
Linux mintvirt 6.15.0-rc2 #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Apr 15 16:43:44 PDT
2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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==> nohup.out <==
real 410.63 user 18957.43 sys 4074.31
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Built on the workstation, booted in a virtual machine.
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how do you keep your head on your neck

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That reminds me...aren't you due back at the science lab to get
your bolts tightened?
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i'm afraid you failed to answer the question , that's one failure

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And you failed to answer the countersign, so you are probably a spy.
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But this has nothing to do with Linux.  Did you have a comment about
Linux?  (This is a newsgroup about Linux.)
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2 errors

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Linux 6.15-rc2 compiled with no errors, but some warnings:
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$ grep -i warning nohup.out | wc -l 9
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(You have been warned.)
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Okaaaay...so have you ever tried Linux?  A great distro is Linux Mint:
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    https://linuxmint.com/download.php
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You can download it, write it to a USB stick, and boot the stick to try
it out.  If you like it, you can install it on your internal storage.
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It even has a tool to shrink your Windows partition to make room
for Linux.
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OR -- since Linux is now part of Windows, you can just use the so-called
"Windows Subsystem for Linux", and run Linux on Windows!
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https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install
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Good luck, and happy Linuxing.
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if that's what i wanted i would've bought a computer with that on it

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Other than ThinkPenguin, Tuxedo and System76 through an online purchase,
where will you find a machine that comes with Linux on it?

I think you can still find some (a small subset) of Dell laptops that come
pre-loaded with Linux. (And maybe a couple HPs.) Not much choice out there
for those who don't want to install Linux on their own.

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