On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 09:55 +0000, Jon Dowland wrote: > On 26/01/12 09:38, Lisi wrote: > > What, in this context, does pae mean? > > pae means "physical address extensions", was otherwise known as "bigmem" > in Debian packaging until recently. It's necessary to > see/use ≥ 4G of RAM on a 32bit kernel.
Before running make oldconfig it can be set by running inside the build directory. echo "CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set" >> .config echo "CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y" >> .config If it isn't set only 3.xGB of >= 4GB RAM will be accessible for a 32bit architecture kernel. - Ralf -- 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/1327605811.1299.8.camel@localhost.localdomain