Konstantin Svist <fry....@gmail.com> wrote: >Sent: Aug 20, 2010 9:57 AM >To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >Subject: Re: Compile kernel > > On 08/19/2010 07:45 PM, jarmo wrote: >> Konstantin Svist kirjoitti torstai, 19. elokuuta 2010 22:58:24: >> >>> And it's not really all that much hassle -- and you get a fully >> working >>> RPM which you can manage with rpm/yum/etc. >> Ok, understand, but what is kernel-PAE- >> devel-2.6.33.6-147.2.4.fc13.i686 for ? >> >> Jarmo > >kernel should be obvious >PAE stands for Physical Address Extension -- it's a trick to allow x86 >architectures access >4GB. If you have x64 capable hardware, x86_64 >version is recommended. >devel means it's a development package - it has all necessary sources to >build the package >2.6.33.6 is the mainline kernel version >147.2.4 is the fedora/redhat version of the package (built with all >patches, etc.) >fc13 means it's a package for Fedora 13. >and, finally, i686 is the hardware architecture this package is meant for
Does this apply to any Fedora/RH package? James McKenzie -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
