Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] boot failure on VIA Epia M-6000 board

[Thorsten von Eicken <tve voneicken com>]

Andy Gospodarek wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 08:48:56AM -0700, Thorsten von Eicken wrote:
> > Good point. But as far as I can tell, since I'm using the following in 
> > the kickstart:
> > repo --name=a-dev 
> > --baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/i386/os/
> > I should be getting i386 versions of everything into my live-cd. Is 
> > there anything that comes from i686-land that I'm overlooking?
>
> The kernel definitely has only i586 and i686 support:
>
> kernel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i586.rpm
> kernel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-PAE-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-debug-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-debug-devel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i586.rpm
> kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-doc-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.noarch.rpm
> kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.i386.rpm
> kernel-xen-2.6-doc-2.6.20-2925.9.fc7.noarch.rpm
> kernel-xen-2.6.20-2925.9.fc7.i686.rpm
> kernel-xen-devel-2.6.20-2925.9.fc7.i686.rpm
>
> so you might want to specifically include the i586 flavors so you don't
> get the i686 ones.

Ouch, everything in that repo is i386 except for the kernel stuff. 
Nasty! Why bother having i386 versions of the rest??? Go figure...

I'll produce a i586 kernel and see what happens. Thanks for spotting this.
	Thorsten