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diff --git a/chapter03/packages.xml b/chapter03/packages.xml index e5cc7bf2d..36ed2336d 100644 --- a/chapter03/packages.xml +++ b/chapter03/packages.xml @@ -317,6 +317,14 @@ <para>Home page: <ulink url="&linux-home;"/></para> <para>Download: <ulink url="&linux-url;"/></para> <para>MD5 sum: <literal>&linux-md5;</literal></para> + + <note> + <para>The Linux kernel is updated relatively often, many times due to + discoveries of security vulnerabilities. The latest available + 2.6.16.x kernel version should be used, unless the errata page says + otherwise. Do not use version 2.6.17 or later kernels due to + potential incompatibilites of the bootscripts.</para> + </note> </listitem> </varlistentry> |