On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 01:26:31PM -0400, Tim Hull wrote: > I'm currently trying out both Debian and Ubuntu on my MacBook to see which > one I prefer. > Right now, I'm currently liking Debian better - the stability seems better, > and it seems easier to customize > - but I need to run software that's newer than what's in etch (not for a > lust for bleeding-edge, but simply for the reason > that my MacBook won't suspend or do proper power management in any kernel > older than 2.6.22). I also want to be > able to get updated packages such as the newest Firefox...er..Iceweasel
So its bleeding-edge hardware. Is it possilbe to pull in the kernel package from Lenny and install that with dpkg or is it compiled against a newer libc? OTOH, do you need suspend and power-management? When you use it, use it; when you don't, shut it down. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]