On 19 Oct 2002, Mark C wrote: >Date: 19 Oct 2002 17:32:01 +0100 >From: Mark C <redhat-lists@blueyonder.co.uk> >To: psyche-list <psyche-list@redhat.com> >Content-Type: text/plain >List-Id: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 8.0 (Psyche) <psyche-list.redhat.com> >Subject: Re: i386 kernel not included? > >On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 14:07, Paul Gear wrote: > >> > So what would a Intel P100 fall under? >> > (this is an Intel Pentium class cpu) >> >> Haven't you just answered your own question? > >yes and no :-) > >Some people wouldn't class this as an i686 category, and some would, >hence the question :-) Well, whoever would classify any Intel Pentium as i686, would be totally incorrect. i586 == Pentium i686 == Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium IV A machine capable of running an i586 compiled kernel is what is required, as we ship only i586 and higher kernels now. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86 maintainer Red Hat Inc. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
