Johnny Rebel wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Asking for a friend ... He is using kubuntu desktop, and is looking for
> a PAE kernel (has 4GB, post shows 4GB, Linux shows 2GB to 2.8 GB
> depending on BIOS option). On Fedora (which I use) it is listed as
> kernel-PAE-`uname -r` Everything I have found on this for him suggests
> that linux-server (as a kernel release) is what he needs, yet he says it
> is not listed anywhere. What does he need to do to get a PAE kernel
> installed, or is it enabled by default? (he is looking at
> /boot/config-`uname -r` if Ubuntu has it...). Suggestions?
>
> JR.

What version kernel? I use 2.6.23.x or 2.6.24.1 and you can find those
settings when configiuring the kernel for recompiling. If you use
menuconfig, look under "processor type and features"...


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Jerry McBride (jmcbride@mail-on.us)