Year 2038 time set problem

[Greg KH]

On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 07:20:35AM -0500, Ruben Safir wrote:
> On 03/05/2018 06:29 AM, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> > And why should "we" (whoever that is) fix the problems of others?
> > 
> > The upstream can't do anything directly if the downstream simply
> > refuses to update (if there are fixes to real threats) and/or reboot
> > (if it's the kernel).
> 
> 
> So any system where you need to, or want to install it and forget about
> it for a long period of time, the Linux kernel can not be considered a
> choice for that usage because it needs contact oversite and upgrades.

No kernel can be considered for such a choice, this is not unique to
Linux or any other operating system, sorry.

good luck!