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Subject: Re: [ltp] A warning - don't install Mandrake 10.1
From: Ralf Nolden <nolden () kde ! org>
Date: 2004-11-08 5:42:03
Message-ID: 200411080642.03110.nolden () kde ! org
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On Montag 08 November 2004 00:28, Greg Meyer wrote:
> Sorry, I can't disagree with you more. I have 10.1 on a T41 and it the
> most stable distro I have ever had on it. Everything works beautifully,
> except for having to recompile the kernel without local APIC support to get
> a complete shutdown, because, as you discovered, the nolapic boot parameter
> doesn't work anymore. This is a pretty widly known bug in 2.6.7mm and
> later kernels. Whatever patch that was in the 2.6.7-mm that caused this
> problem was merged into 2.6.8, so now it doesn't work in the mainline
> kernel either.
I'm running sarge with 2.6.8.1 standard i386 kernel from debian and the
nolapic parameter works just fine for me. Maybe you didn't update grub ?
Ralf
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