Re: i386 kernel not included?

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On 19 Oct 2002, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

>> I know i386 isn't supported, hence the existence of the RULE project. It 
>> isn't going to be any easier to build the RULE installers without an 
>> existing official i386 kernel, since the goal has always been to use the 
>> official Red Hat CDs for the install.
>> 
>> Back to the drawing board... again. ;)
>
>The i386 kernel is not there for space reasons (it's pretty hard to
>justify 10Mb cd space for an 80386 kernel when that means 10Mb of other
>packages need to be removed from the distro, and that for machines that
>are below the minimum requirements for a few releases already)
>Anyway for the erratum I turned on the i386 build again since there's no
>space issue there....

I just hope nobody uses the i386 kernel, and expects DRI to work.  

;o)


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