On Sunday 18 February 2007, Ric Moore wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 10:26 +0000, Ian Astley wrote: > > On 18 Feb 2007, at 9:41, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > This box is an i686 box, but for some reason I have i586 kernels and > > > kernel-devel packages installed. I think this may be relevant to this > > > problem. > > > > 'Morning, Anne. I had a similar problem: there is an error with > > Anaconda in the installation of FC6. See, > > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common > > > > A Google search for > > > > i586 i686 linux kernel anaconda bug > > > > will get you a number of alternatives to read with your Sunday coffee > > and croissants but they all say pretty much the same thing. I > > performed this fix on my machine and it's fine now. I trust the same > > will apply to your problem. > > This is the same problem everyone encountered, isn't it? From the first > Fedora 6 install? Make sure you rid yourself of the i586 package or yum > will faithfully update it. Ric I thought I had dealt with this immediately after the install. I wonder if I matched to the i586, then somehow got an upgrade to the i686? Maybe that's what confused the system. Anne
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