Bug#285382: marked as done (more kernels on the netinst CD)
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> > > > 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.
>=20
> On the net_inst_ CD image only the 386 variants of the kernel are include=
d=20
> so, as they are the only ones available to the installation system, they=
=20
> are the ones that will be installed (either the 2.4.27 version or the=20
> 2.6.8 version).
>=20
> As you used net_boot_, all kernel variants in the internet archives are=
=20
> 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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Subject: Re: Bug#285382: more kernels on the netinst CD
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On Sunday 12 December 2004 23:54, Geert Stappers wrote:
> 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.
There are more than one reason to keep the size of the netinst CD limited
to about 100 MB.
This wish is not going to be implemented.
Use a full CD if you want kernel selection.
P.S. Joe Random User in Bulgaria, Kenia, or even
Little-Hamlet-On-The-Heath does _not_ have broadband even if you do.
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