reassign 629492 installation-reports thanks On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 12:58:43AM -0500, Andrew Peng wrote: >Package: cdrom >Severity: important >Tags: d-i > >Installing a fresh base system on a dual processor PowerPC system, >such as in my case a QuickSilver PowerMac G4 with dual 800MHz CPU's >will fail SMP detection and instead install a non-SMP kernel by >default. > >Installing the SMP kernel metapackage after the system install is >done detects the dual-processor configuration normally. > >Here is the system immediately after installation: >pengc99@baccus:~$ uname -r >2.6.32-5-powerpc >pengc99@baccus:~$ > >Now install the SMP kernel: >root@baccus:~# apt-get install linux-image-powerpc-smp >root@baccus:~# apt-get install linux-image-powerpc-smp ><!-- lots of installing stuff here --!> >root@baccus:~# > >Now reboot and check kernel: >root@baccus:~# uname -r >2.6.32-5-powerpc-smp >root@baccus:~#
Hi Andrew, Reassigning for the d-i team to take a look. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] "Because heaters aren't purple!" -- Catherine Pitt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
