FC6

[Scott van Looy]

Today Jim Cornette did spake thusly:

> Scott van Looy wrote:
>
>> Doing an update via yum (I know! But it saves bandwidth...) I got the FC6 
>> SMP kernel headers and no upgrade to the kernel-smp package...so I had to 
>> manually install the kernel i686 RPM...
>> 
>
> I believe that the kernel is built with smp enabled and you do not need to 
> use a variation marked as smp when running FC6. One kernel for single and 
> multiprocessors from now on.

Yes, I know. I was stating that yum *didn't* upgrade my kernel, possibly 
because of this. I was left with the kernel-smp from fc5 still installed 
and running and yum telling me there were no more updates. I had to find a 
mirror, download the correct kernel RPM and install it using RPM

FC5 x86_64 > FC6 x86_64

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