pretty strange install... the SMP refers to a multi processor system the
UP refers to a uniprocessor system.. why both were installed is beyond
me..
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, SOTL wrote:
> First I cleaned the HD by the use of the dd comand previously posted.
> Next I tried to boot the box to varify that I had deleted Lilo. The box
> refused to boot so I am assuming that I susceeded and that I started
> with a clean HD.
> Next RH 7.1 was installed with eth0 & eth1 set up on installation.
> eth0 was set for DHSL and eth1 was set for a LAN network.
> After installation the box was rebooted.
>
> Box reboots but Lilo shows that there are 2 RH7.1 systems: "Linux" and "
> Linux Up"
>
> Off to Lilo Boot Manager.
>
> "Linux" is shown as the default system with kernel
> /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2smp.
>
> "Linux Up" is shown as an optional system with kernel
> /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2.
>
> Could some one please explain to mw what is going on here.
> I have never had 2 kernals installed on an instalation before.
> Also I have no idea what the difference is or why I should use one over
> the other.
>
> Thanks
> Frank
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