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fixing kdump info
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* Virtualization kernel for use with the Xen emulator package. Configured sources are
available in the `kernel-xen-devel` package.
- * The kdump kernel for use with kexec/kdump capabilities. Configured sources are
available in the `kernel-kdump-devel` package.
-
You may install kernel headers for all four kernel flavors at the same time. The files
are installed in the `/usr/src/kernels/<version>[-PAE|-xen|-kdump]-<arch>/`
tree. Use the following command:
{{{su -c 'yum install kernel{,-PAE,-xen,-kdump}-devel'
@@ -58, +56 @@
Select one or more of these flavors, separated by commas and no spaces, as appropriate.
Enter the root password when prompted.
- [[Admonition("note","32bit Kernel Includes Kdump","The 32bit
kernel is now relocatable, so kdump functionality is included. 64bit still requires
installation of the -kdump kernel.")]]
+ [[Admonition("note","x86 Kernel Includes Kdump","Both the
x86_64 and the i686 kernels are relocatable, so they no longer require a separate kernel
for kdump capability. PPC64 still requires a separate kdump kernel.")]]
[[Admonition("note","Default Kernel Provides SMP","There is no
separate SMP kernel available for Fedora on i386, x86_64, and ppc64. Multiprocessor
support is provided by the native kernel.")]]