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On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 15:58:20 -0600, Thomas Dodd wrote:
> >>is there an easy way to figure out for which processor a kernel was
> >>compiled? I.e., on my laptop (Pentium MMX), I have
> >>kernel-2.4.18-24.8.0.i386 and kernel-2.4.18-18.8.0.i586 .
> >>
> >>
> >
> >rpm -q --qf '%{arch} \n' kernel
> >
> >
>
> That only gives the arch of the latest installed kernel.
>
> That may be what Michael wanted, but is there a way to find out what
> arch the currently running kernel was built for?
$ rpm -q --qf "%{arch}\n" kernel-$(uname -r)
> What about an arbitrary kernel in /boot, can you determine what arch
> it's for?
$ rpm -qf --qf "%{arch}\n" /boot/vmlinuz-*
> I could have a custom kernel in /boot, but not remember if it was i386,
> i686, or athlon.
> How can I tell?
You can't, because "uname -r" does not show the difference between
i686 and athlon. Keep your kernel config.
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