Non-PAE kernel in 12.10

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 21:01:09 UTC 2013


On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
>
> I'm confused - on my old Thinkpad T41, the install version will not
> boot, let alone install, 12.04. 12.04 was allegedly the last version to
> have non-PAE kernels. All I get when booting the distro (CD or USB
> stick) is "This kernel requires the following features not present on
> the CPU: Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU."

There was a thread on the Ubuntu developer or kernel list about
removing the non-pae kernel from 12.04 before its release. I thought
that its conclusion was that the non-pae kernel would be available
from the universe repo. According to Google, the only non-pae
installation iso is the mini.iso.




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