You can always throw that kernel away, and build your own.. it is truely
easy...
Joe
ps ..if you build it it will work
> Hi All--
>
> Tim Fletcher wrote:
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> > The redhat 6.0 installer normally autodetects an smp m/b and installs an
> > smp kernel, and glibc-2.1 in threaded so can run on mutliple cpus at once.
> >
>
> Not always. I have a Micronics M54Pe mobo running dual P100s, and
> Redhat 6.0 did not detect the smp; the BIOS indeed reports "2nd
> Processor Initialized" when booting, so RH should have known better.
>
> There is an smp kernel in /boot, but the few times I've tried to run it
> have not been a success. The smp kernel can't see my SCSI disks; it
> boots from a 2.5GB IDE drive, and the other 14GB is all on SCSI. You
> can see why I refrain from running the smp kernel. ... I did, however,
> verify that the smp kernel found both processors and that the stepping
> was the same.
>
> It's probably a simple thing that I can twiddle to get the smp kernel to
> load in the right module(s), but I haven't had time to dig for the
> info. I'm just a little irritated at RH for not installing the smp
> kernel properly in the first place.
>
> <grump-grump-grump>-ly y'rs,
> Ivan
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> Ivan Van Laningham
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> See also:
> http://www.foretec.com/python/workshops/1998-11/proceedings.html
> Army Signal Corps: Cu Chi, Class of '70
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