FC6: Things segfaulting all over

James Wilkinson fedora at aprilcottage.co.uk
Mon Nov 13 13:10:48 UTC 2006


Vijay Gill wrote:
> Just another thought. Do I need noapic and nolapic etc as kernel
> params during boot? Currently I do not have those but I still remember
> using those long time ago to install Mandrake (before it became
> Mandriva) Linux.

These things should just work, and if they don't, you'd know about it.
Since you've got as far as you have, they're unlikely to be a problem.

If you want to play with kernel parameters, try noacpi. A dodgy ACPI
implementation on your motherboard could cause problems.

Hope this helps,

James.

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