Re: SMP

["R. Bradley Tilley" <rtilley@vt.edu>]

Debian is cool. That was the easiest kernel install I've ever been through. It 
took less than 2 minutes. Thanks for the info. 

See output from new /proc/cpuinfo below. I've got SMP!!!

processor       : 0
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 8
model name      : Pentium III (Coppermine)
stepping        : 6
cpu MHz         : 795.907
cache size      : 256 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 2
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca 
cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse
bogomips        : 1589.24


processor       : 1
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 8
model name      : Pentium III (Coppermine)
stepping        : 6
cpu MHz         : 795.907
cache size      : 256 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 2
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca 
cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse
bogomips        : 1589.24


On Wednesday 31 July 2002 03:29 pm, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> n Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:22:13 -0400
>
> "R. Bradley Tilley" <rtilley@vt.edu> wrote:
> > Yeah, I'm using a stock Debian kernel. I've never installed a kernel in
> > Debian before, could you give me a crash course (30 words or less)?
>
> Modify /etc/lilo.conf to support initrd's:
>
> <lilo-snippet>
>     image=/vmlinuz
>             label=Linux
>             read-only
>     #       restricted
>     #       alias=1
>             initrd=/initrd.img
> </lilo-snippet>
>
> I'll try.
>
>   apt-get install kernel-image-<version>-smp
>
> Say "no" to messag about stopping. If no errors, reboot.
>
> (~28 words/phrases above)

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