kernel-devel-i586

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Wed Mar 21 16:51:49 UTC 2007


John Poelstra wrote:
> If I am running the a i686 kernel, why do I get a kernel-devel with i586 in 
> the name?  My guess is it doesn't matter, but wondering why they aren't the 
> same?

It does matter when you try to compile kernel modules, AFAIK.  The
reason it happens is an Anaconda bug.  This issue and ways to fix it
are discussed at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common and in
bugzilla at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/211941 .

HTH

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