On Friday 28 July 2006 09:25, Bill Ranck wrote: > On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 10:56 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:43:54AM -0400, Bill Ranck wrote: > > > Hello folks, > > > I am new to the 64 bit stuff and I need to rebuild my kernel for > > > multiple processors. > > > > Why not just install the amd64-k8-smp kernel that comes with the > > distribution? > > Thanks to everyone who responded. Our local policy is that we rebuild > all linux kernels without loadable kernel modules. So, I have to > rebuild the kernel anyway, and I need to add the smp support as well. > Then you need to go into Processor type and features then select the symmetric multi-processor support. When it comes to the compile line use something like "fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version=-smp kernel_image" without the quotes of course so that you will have the kernel named with -smp in it. > -- > Bill Ranck > Blacksburg, Va. > 540-231-3951 Stephen -- GPG Pubic Key: http://users.eastlink.ca/~stephencormier/publickey.asc
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