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Re: Kernel choice



OoO  La nuit  ayant  déjà recouvert  d'encre  ce jour  du vendredi  23
février 2007, vers 23:56, Sergio Talens-Oliag <sto@debian.org> disait:

>> Currently,   when   generating  a   custom   image,   the  kernel   is
>> linux-image-2.6-486       ;        this       installs       currently
>> linux-image-2.6.18-3-486.  This generic  kernel does  not  support SMP
>> (even if this  is a 2.6.18). Is there some magics  that would allow to
>> install the  best kernel for the  given architecture ? Or  should I do
>> this in a postinst script ?

> If things have not changed since the Sarge d-i, to get the best kernel for
> your architecture on a normal CD install (i.e. one built using simple-cdd and
> debian-cd) you have to include all the kernels on the first CD.

OK, thanks  for the tip. I  didn't think that  it would be as  easy as
that. :)
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