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Bug#229570: kernel-installer: doesn't identify pentium mobile processors



Package: kernel-installer
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

Hi,
as per subject kernel-installer doesn't recognize pentium mobile processors
(centrino) and defaults to -386, i'm not sure but it should use -686 instead,
here is the relevant patch. please be aware of possibily (b|d)ashism in "case"


--- tools/base-installer/debian/postinst.orig       Sat Jan 24 18:41:54 2004
+++ tools/base-installer/debian/postinst    Sat Jan 24 18:48:53 2004
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
                        CPUS=1
                fi
                case "$MODEL" in 
-               " Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4"*)
+               " Intel(R) Pentium(R) "[4M]*)
                        if test $CPUS -eq 1; then
                                trykernel=kernel-image-$version-686
                        else


thanks,
filippo
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