yum wants to install kernel.i586 while i686 kernel
Donald Tripp
dtripp at hawaii.edu
Fri Dec 22 06:06:43 UTC 2006
[dtripp at aupolei ~]$ echo $XARCH
i686
You're Athlon is definitely an i686 processor. What does XARCH say?
On Dec 21, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>
> --- Donald Tripp <dtripp at hawaii.edu> wrote:
>
>> What does uname -p return?
>
> [olivares at localhost ~]$ uname -p
> athlon
> [olivares at localhost ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family : 6
> model : 8
> model name : AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+
> stepping : 1
> cpu MHz : 1800.206
> cache size : 256 KB
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> f00f_bug : no
> coma_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid level : 1
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8
> apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse syscall
> mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow up ts
> bogomips : 3602.89
>
> [olivares at localhost ~]$
>
> Thanks,
>
> Antonio
>>
>>
>> - Donald Tripp
>> dtripp at hawaii.edu
>> ----------------------------------------------
>> HPC Systems Administrator
>> High Performance Computing Center
>> University of Hawai'i at Hilo
>> 200 W. Kawili Street
>> Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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>>
>>
>> On Dec 21, 2006, at 9:33 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>>
>>> [olivares at localhost ~]$ su -
>>> Password:
>>> [root at localhost ~]# yum install kernel
>> kernel-devel
>>> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>>> Setting up Install Process
>>> Setting up repositories
>>> core 100%
>>> |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
>>> updates 100%
>>> |=========================| 1.2 kB 00:00
>>> extras 100%
>>> |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
>>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>>> primary.xml.gz 100%
>>> |=========================| 362 kB 01:12
>>> ##################################################
>>> 1120/1120
>>> primary.xml.gz 100%
>>> |=========================| 1.6 MB 06:19
>>> ##################################################
>>> 5133/5133
>>> Parsing package install arguments
>>> Resolving Dependencies
>>> --> Populating transaction set with selected
>> packages.
>>> Please wait.
>>> ---> Downloading header for kernel to pack into
>>> transaction set.
>>> kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6. 100%
>>> |=========================| 198 kB 00:16
>>> ---> Package kernel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 set
>> to be
>>> installed
>>> ---> Downloading header for kernel-devel to pack
>> into
>>> transaction set.
>>> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.279 100%
>>> |=========================| 683 kB 00:39
>>> ---> Package kernel-devel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>> set
>>> to be installed
>>> ---> Downloading header for kernel-devel to pack
>> into
>>> transaction set.
>>> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.286 100%
>>> |=========================| 697 kB 00:45
>>> ---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2868.fc6
>> set
>>> to be installed
>>> ---> Downloading header for kernel to pack into
>>> transaction set.
>>> kernel-2.6.18-1.2868.fc6. 100%
>>> |=========================| 210 kB 00:18
>>> ---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 set
>> to be
>>> installed
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>> --> Populating transaction set with selected
>> packages.
>>> Please wait.
>>> ---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>> set
>>> to be erased
>>> ---> Package kernel-devel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>> set
>>> to be installed
>>> ---> Package kernel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 set
>> to be
>>> installed
>>> ---> Package kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 set
>> to be
>>> erased
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>>
>>> Dependencies Resolved
>>>
>>>
>>
> ======================================================================
>>
>>> =======
>>> Package Arch Version
>>> Repository Size
>>>
>>
> ======================================================================
>>
>>> =======
>>> Installing:
>>> kernel i686
>> 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6
>>> updates 16 M
>>> kernel i586
>> 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>> core 15 M
>>> kernel-devel i586
>> 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>> core 4.6 M
>>> kernel-devel i686
>> 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6
>>> updates 4.6 M
>>> Removing:
>>> kernel i686
>> 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>> installed 44 M
>>> kernel-devel i686
>> 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>> installed 14 M
>>>
>>> Transaction Summary
>>>
>>
> ======================================================================
>>
>>> =======
>>> Install 4 Package(s)
>>> Update 0 Package(s)
>>> Remove 2 Package(s)
>>>
>>> Total download size: 40 M
>>> Is this ok [y/N]: n
>>> Exiting on user Command
>>> Complete!
>>> [root at localhost ~]# yum clean all
>>> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>>> Cleaning up Everything
>>>
>>> Why should I install the i586 kernel whilst the
>> other
>>> kernels are installed?
>>>
>>> [olivares at localhost ~]$ rpm -qa kernel*
>>> kernel-headers-2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
>>> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>> kernel-2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
>>> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.2849.fc6
>>> kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6
>>>
>>> I know that kernle-2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 is in
>> updates,
>>> but why does the i586 2798 show up?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Antonio
>>>
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