Problems with linux-686-smp

Kreg Schlosser liberaltugboat at gmail.com
Tue May 24 21:09:54 CDT 2005


Well considering that they just patched the Kernels to REMOVE Hyper
Threading by default because there is a security flaw in the hardware
(you can read more by googling on it) I wouldnt be wanting to run HT
right now anyways. So you may consider just using the 686 non SMP
kernel.

On 5/23/05, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 11:30:33AM +0200, Gábor Iglói wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I've installed Colony 5.10 to my computer and I would need the
> > linux-686-smp kernel, because linux-386 cannot see all of my 1 GB ram.
> >
> > However, during apt-get install linux-686-smp I get the following error:
> > /sbin/pivot_root: No such file or directory.
> >
> > Is there a problem with this Breezy package?
> 
> https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11012
> 
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