Well I don't know how to keep the kernel, redhat 8 will either replace the kernel in install or halt upgrade because of the smp kernel I have installed on the system. There are three CDs and there sure should be some small space left to put the i586 RPM build of the smp kernel on there. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason L Tibbitts III" <tibbs@math.uh.edu> To: <psyche-list@redhat.com> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 1:43 AM Subject: Re: Redhat 8 missing smp-kernel as stated by a bugzilla op, but a guy says something else? > >>>>> "t" == tron <Nathan> writes: > > t> Talk about being jerked around, for one if the smp kernel is in > t> indeed with the redhat 8 distr then why cannot the installer > t> install the packages? > > They don't ship an SMP kernel for i586, which it appears that you > have. They did ship such a kernel with 7.3. It is still possible to > build an SMP i586 kernel from the SRPM, but this is turned off by > default. I don't know why. > > You can always keep the old kernel; it should run just fine. There's > not all that much difference between 2.4.18-10 from 7.3 and 2.4.18-14 > from 8.0. > > - J< > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > >