Usb/udev/kernel problem

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Sun Feb 18 21:16:03 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 10:26 +0000, Ian Astley wrote:
> On 18 Feb 2007, at 9:41, Anne Wilson wrote:
> 
> > This box is an i686 box, but for some reason I have i586 kernels and
> > kernel-devel packages installed.  I think this may be relevant to this
> > problem.
> 
> 'Morning, Anne. I had a similar problem: there is an error with  
> Anaconda in the installation of FC6. See,
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common
> 
> A Google search for
> 
> i586 i686 linux kernel anaconda bug
> 
> will get you a number of alternatives to read with your Sunday coffee  
> and croissants but they all say pretty much the same thing. I  
> performed this fix on my machine and it's fine now. I trust the same  
> will apply to your problem.
This is the same problem everyone encountered, isn't it? From the first
Fedora 6 install? Make sure you rid yourself of the i586 package or yum
will faithfully update it. Ric
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