Re: [tlug] Modprobe error

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 22/07/06, Dave M G <martin@example.com> wrote:

> Stephen [sed:]
>
> > If you're at the bleeding edge (and you seem to be, since your "toys"
> > occasionally "magically" start working with an upgrade), the highest
> > probability approach is to use a source-based system[.]
>
> What you describe there is pretty much what I've been doing, isn't it?

Nope. Stephen is specifically suggesting a source-based distribution
(of which Gentoo is currently the most prominent). Ubuntu is a
binary-based distribution, and as such, tends to trail the bleeding
edge a bit more.

Seriously, Gentoo is probably worth a good, hard look.

-Josh