[mythtv-users] Ubuntu Edgy -> Feisty upgrade report

[Brian Wood]

Bill Williamson wrote:
> On 5/1/07, David Campbell <dave at cpfc.org> wrote:
>> Bill Williamson wrote:
>>> On 5/1/07, Jon Boehm <jbpub at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> This actually went much better than I thought it would.  Here are some tips.
>>>
>>> My upgrade had one, and only one, issue:
>>>
>>> 2.6.20 has a bug where the cx88 DVB drivers don't load by default.  A
>>> simple addition to the modprobe.conf fixed that.
>> I haven't upgraded yet because I had various problems with upgrades on
>> other systems.  The fact that all IDE disk devices are now /dev/sd[a-z]
>> rather than /dev/hd[a-z] for example.
> 
> Where did you hear that?  It didn't do that to either of my boxes.

I don't use (K)Ubuntu but I agree with David, this *can't* be correct,
every Linux user on the planet would be aware of such a drastic change
in basic system operation. I can't conceive of a reason to make such a
change, and I can think of several reasons that it would be a bad idea.