You're right. I didn't have generic up during my last email. My mistake. Yes, please close this bug. Thank you so much for your prompt reply. The community support is unbelievably good.
Ray On Nov 11, 2007 8:16 AM, Ray Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you so much for the response. However, I am running the 686 generic: > Linux walkubu 2.6.22-14-386 #1 Sun Oct 14 22:36:54 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux > > But show only 1 processor. Since it's hyper-threaded, it should show > 2. It showed 2 with Feisty. > > $cat /proc/cpuinfo > > processor : 0 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 15 > model : 2 > model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.60GHz > stepping : 9 > cpu MHz : 2600.240 > cache size : 512 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 2 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge > mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe cid > xtpr > bogomips : 5203.92 > clflush size : 64 > > Sincerely, > Ray > > > > On Nov 11, 2007 5:13 AM, albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With your processor you can safely use the -generic kernel. The -386 kernel > > is only needed for older processors, like a Pentium 1, which do not support > > the 686 instructions. The -generic kernel is optimized to use the newer > > instructions supported by new processors like yours, so this is in fact the > > preferred kernel for your system. By the way, only the -generic kernel is > > SMP, the 386 kernel can only handle 1 processor (boot with the -generic > > kernel and then run the command uname -a, this will show you it is SMP) > > As you don't have the xserver problem when you use the -generic kernel, I > > will close this bug report. > > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu > > better. Feel free to submit any future bugs you may find. > > > > ** Changed in: ubuntu > > Status: New => Invalid > > > > > > -- > > xserver fails to start with SMP kernel 2.6.22-14-386 Gutsy > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161931 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > -- xserver fails to start with SMP kernel 2.6.22-14-386 Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161931 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
