Re: Kernel assumes 486

1996-12-27 Thread F. Fernandez
> > I recently installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.1.13 to a Compaq 386. > > The base kernel (2.0.6) runs fine, but if I let dselect attempt > > to install any other kernel, the system hangs on boot with a > > message like: > > > > a 486 is assumed. Giving up. Have you tried to install the kernel

Re: Kernel assumes 486

1996-12-27 Thread Adam Heath
> > > Hello, > I recently installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.1.13 to a Compaq 386. > The base kernel (2.0.6) runs fine, but if I let dselect attempt > to install any other kernel, the system hangs on boot with a > message like: > > a 486 is assumed. Giving up. > Sounds like a buggy 386.

Re: Kernel assumes 486

1996-12-27 Thread Bruce Perens
The kernel for Debian 1.2 is built for a 386. It's time to upgrade that 1.1 system! Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 88 6A 15 D0 65 D4 A3 A6 1F 89 6A 76 95 24 87 B3 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-

Kernel assumes 486

1996-12-27 Thread Pat Kennedy
Hello, I recently installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.1.13 to a Compaq 386. The base kernel (2.0.6) runs fine, but if I let dselect attempt to install any other kernel, the system hangs on boot with a message like: a 486 is assumed. Giving up. Both of these kernels have this "feature":