On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 2:45 AM, Jared Norris <jrnor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6 January 2012 17:10, Steven <sten...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, I'm running Lubuntu on a non-PAE kernel too :) > > > > 1.4GHz Pentium M in a Dell Latitude D505 with 512MB RAM from 2004. It's > my > > main production machine and runs Lubuntu like a charm. > > > > I've been reading through the emails and irc logs, and it sounds like the > > kernel team is maintaining the non-pae kernel in Precise (but not > beyond), > > but just not setting it as the default -- any chance someone can convince > > them to make the non-pae kernel the default in just Lubuntu? Colin Watson > > mentioned this as a possibility in the Technical Board meeting [1]. > > > > -Steven > > > > [1]: > http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2011/ubuntu-meeting.2011-12-12-21.01.moin.txt > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com> > > wrote: > > Steven, > > Running a PAE kernel and capable of running a PAE kernel are a couple > of different things. I'd honestly be surpised if that CPU wasn't > capable of running a PAE kernel. Are you able to run the command "grep > pae /proc/cpuinfo" to see if it is capable of running a PAE kernel? If > you get any output please paste it back if you're not sure what it > means. > > -- > Regards, > > Jared Norris JP(Qual) BBehSc(Psych) > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JaredNorris > That command doesn't give any output: $ grep pae /proc/cpuinfo $ It was also apparent when I ran a Lubuntu Precise daily-live CD for the first time the other day and got this: "This kernel requires the following features not present on the CPU: pae Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU." -Steven
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