automatic installation of PAE-enabled kernel?

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Sat Jan 19 15:59:28 UTC 2008


Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   if i had been installing f8 on a 32-bit, PAE-enabled system with >4G
> of RAM, would that have automatically installed the PAE version of the
> kernel?  or would i have had to make a choice along the way?  thanks.
>
> rday
 From what I understand, Anaconda has to install the kernel version it 
booted, and that therefore, a PAE kernel is not installed by Anaconda 
unless you do a custom respin.

The PAE kernel has to be requested by the user post install after booting.




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