Respin FC5 install with updated kernel

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Mon Jul 3 05:01:52 UTC 2006


On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 10:54:27AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> David Timms writes:
> >Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> >>It looks like 2.6.17 is the first kernel I can 
> >>boot on my x86_64 hardware since 2.6.13, which prevented me from 
> >>upgrading from FC4 to FC5.

> >>Also, it looks like FC5 has a unified UP and SMP kernel -- correct?

For x86_64 yes.

> >No. It has better detection of which is required, and the smp is more 
> >stable, so there is less chance that it wont work.

FC5 and even the latest FC4 kernels don't carry smp anymore for x86_64.

> I mean -- I do not see kernel-smp packages in FC5's updates, I presume FC5 
> uses the same kernel for both up and smp.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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