Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist > > > > A 386 kernel was installed, but the system is a Pentium 4, > > > > so a 686 kernel is expected .... > > > > > > This is ridiculous. _You_ should know why a 386 kernel is installed > > > with a netinst installation. I'm not even going to explain it to you. > > > If, you can't figure it out, ask. > > > > well, _I_ can't figure it out, so I'll ask: why ? Is it a known bug ? > > (Why/how) is it related to netinst ? > > > > Also, it works fine here: I got a k6, which I installed via pxe and > > netboot. And it had kernel-image-2.4.27-1-k6 installed automagically. > > On the net_inst_ CD image only the 386 variants of the kernel are included > so, as they are the only ones available to the installation system, they > are the ones that will be installed (either the 2.4.27 version or the > 2.6.8 version). > > As you used net_boot_, all kernel variants in the internet archives are > available, so the correct one for your hardware will be picked. I do agree with "with one kernel we can do a install", but I don't see the limitation on the netinst CD. Please put more kernels on that CD ROM. Cheers Geert Stappers
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