kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 and livna kmod-fglrx

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Oct 25 14:39:16 UTC 2006


Alan J. Gagne wrote:
>> Perhaps the kernel that is already installed is the i586 kernel rather
>> than the i686 kernel?
>> $ rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n' kernel\*
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
> 
> Thanks Paul !!
> 
> That was exactly the problem.
> A little curious why fc6 install used the i586 where
> all previous versions(3,4,5) that have been used on this box
> where i686.
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux xxx.xxx.com 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 #1 SMP Mon Oct 16 14:54:20 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211941

This may well be added to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common 
soon. The FC5 version of that page was well worth a look for people 
installing that release.

Paul.




More information about the fedora-list mailing list