i386 kernel

Milan Kerslager milan.kerslager at pslib.cz
Fri Aug 1 09:08:27 UTC 2003


On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 01:35:42AM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  Probably quite late to bring this up, but can anybody explain to me 
> why there is no i386 kernel available on the installation cd's since 
> 8.0? And if this kernel version is considered obsolete (ie no support 
> for machines below i586) then why are updated i386 kernels still 
> released? That seems a little inconsistent.

Installation CD has kernel-BOOT...i386 so you can use this one. In the
updates there is no reason to release kernel-BOOT as no RHN user needs
rebuild installation CD but needs update kernel-BOOT.

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