linux-image-rt Description doesn't mention "real-time"
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux-meta-rt (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Wishlist
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Daniel T Chen |
Bug Description
Ubuntu 9.10
1. From Ubuntu Software Center trunk <https:/
What happens: There are 17 results, none of which are the standard linux-image-rt (though one of them is linux-image-
What should happen: linux-image-rt should be one of the results.
This bug occurs because the package description for linux-image-rt does not mention "real-time" at all. The description is "This package will always depend on the latest rt kernel image available.", which isn't helpful.
A better description would start with "The latest version of the real-time Linux kernel." While you're there, a sentence or two describing the benefits and disadvantages of using the real-time kernel might help too.
Problem occurs with: Ubuntu 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, Lucid
Does not occur with: Ubuntu 8.04 (according to <http://
Related branches
tags: | added: metadata |
summary: |
- Package description doesn't mention "real-time" + linux-image-rt Description doesn't mention "real-time" |
affects: | linux-meta (Ubuntu) → linux-meta-rt (Ubuntu) |
Changed in linux-meta-rt (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Daniel T Chen (crimsun) |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
status: | New → In Progress |
This bug was fixed in the package linux-meta-rt - 2.6.31.9.11
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linux-meta-rt (2.6.31.9.11) lucid; urgency=low
* debian/ control. d/rt: Clarify descriptions (LP: #499524)
-- Daniel T Chen <email address hidden> Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:59:17 -0500