Re: RAM puzzle
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 07:46:55PM +0200, Manon Metten <manon.metten@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Evgeni,
>
> On 7/16/07, Evgeni Golov <sargentd@die-welt.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:33:23 +0200 Manon Metten wrote:
>>
>> > Amazing. I have exactly the same problem although I'm using a i686
>> kernel:
>> > Linux debian 2.6.18-4-486 #1 Wed May 9 22:23:40 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
>> ^^^
>>
>> You're not, your using the 486 variant ;)
>> Check /boot/config-<kernelversion> for HIGHMEM, yours should have
>> CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM set, but you need CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G
>>
>> > So could anybody tell me what's wrong?
>>
>> Use the correct kernel ;)
>
>
>
> Thanks for explaining.
>
> I found these lines in /boot/config-2.6.18-4-486
>
> CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y
> # CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set
>
> Does this mean CONFIG_HIGNMEM4G was not set when the kernel was compiled?
>
> And how do I install the right kernel? This one came with the Debian
> Installer CD.
apt-get install linux-image-2.6.18-4-686.
Mike
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