On 2/22/07, Jeff G <hjeffg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2/22/07, Paulo Cavalcanti <promac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > What does
> > >
> > > rpm -qa --queryformat
> > > "%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n"|grep
> kernel|sort
> > >
> > > returns to you?
> > >
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> > kernel-2.6.19-1.2895.fc6.i586
> > kernel-2.6.19-1.2911.fc6.i586
> > kernel-headers-2.6.19-1.2911.fc6.i386
> >
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> You are using a 586 kernel. Shouldn't it be a 686?
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> The kernel module you have installed (686) is not matching your
> architecture.
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> It was a bug in FC6 installation that pulled the i586 kernels.
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> I suggest you to replace the 586 kernels for the 686.
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OK, then. What's the easiet way to tell what is the correct kernel for my CPU?
Assuming it's the 686 version, then how do I upgrade to it?
What is your CPU? Unless it is a very, very old one, it should be a 686 (this is the case of a Pentium 3 or 4, for example).
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Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
