On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:21:48 +0200, Alberto Luaces wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:16:02 +0200, Alberto Luaces wrote: >> >>> Dom writes: >>> >>>> Now here's the thing. I did the install, got the warning from the >>>> meta-package (linux-image-2.6-686), and the kernel installed - as you >>>> said. >>>> >>>> I then rebooted and... it works fine. >>> >>> It happened to me too! >> >> Wow! You both must be the smartest of the classroom :-) >> >> Now seriously, how can be that? > > Could it be that the script checks other things that just the presence > of those words in cpuinfo?
Yep, because having a cpu with no "real" PAE support (being a physical micro or a virtualized one) cannot lead to a kernel pae being booted, it should fail. One question remains... why cpuinfo "lies" about CPU capabilities? Bug? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.06.22.12.07...@gmail.com