On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 07:48:32AM -0400, Don Hayward wrote: > On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Siju George wrote: > > >=========================================================================== > >websrv-1:~# apt-cache search kernel-image | grep amd64 > >kernel-image-2.6-amd64-generic - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on > >generic x86_64 systems - transition package > >kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on > >AMD64 systems - transition package > >kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8-smp - Linux kernel image for version 2.6 on > >>>>>>>>AMD64 SMP systems - transition package <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > >================================================================== > > It's a transition package -- being phased out in favor of the one you > already have -- they point to the same kernel image. >
The new standard kernels can tell if they're running on an SMP and use it. If not, they don't. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
