** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Lucid)
Status: In Progress => Won't Fix
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Title:
linux-image-virtual installs PAE kernel instead
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Lucid:
Won't Fix
Bug description:
Binary package hint: linux-image-virtual
'apt-get install linux-kernel-virtual' produces the following output:
Unpacking linux-image-virtual (from
.../linux-image-virtual_2.6.32.23.24_i386.deb) ...
Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-23-virtual (2.6.32-23.37) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
Running postinst hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub.
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-22-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Found Ubuntu 9.10 (9.10) on /dev/sda1
done
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 2.6.32-23-generic-pae
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common
2.6.32-23-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.32-23-generic-pae
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
Setting up linux-image-virtual (2.6.32.23.24) ...
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and /boot show this:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 640617 2010-06-04 03:56 abi-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 651618 2010-06-11 14:53 abi-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 115847 2010-06-04 03:56 config-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 115905 2010-06-11 14:53 config-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 116360 2010-06-11 15:17 config-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-07-02 22:30 grub
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7963148 2010-06-11 00:58 initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7968349 2010-06-16 01:27 initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3918606 2010-07-02 22:29
initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 160280 2010-03-23 10:37 memtest86+.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1687378 2010-06-04 03:56 System.map-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1688811 2010-06-11 14:53 System.map-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1729947 2010-06-11 15:17
System.map-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1196 2010-06-04 03:58 vmcoreinfo-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1196 2010-06-11 14:56 vmcoreinfo-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4030048 2010-06-04 03:56 vmlinuz-2.6.32-22-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4031552 2010-06-11 14:53 vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4164704 2010-06-11 15:17 vmlinuz-2.6.32-23-generic-pae
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so instead of a 1MB virtual kernel i'm left with a huge generic PAE
kernel that i dont need in my VM.
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