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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Installer: Server v. desktop kernel: No choice?</H1>
<B>Doug Laidlaw</B>
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<I>Sun Jul 17 13:58:05 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Sat, 16 Jul 2011 08:00:03 PM <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">mageia-discuss-request at mageia.org</A> wrote:
><i> Message: 2
</I>><i> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:45:43 +0100
</I>><i> From: Maurice Batey <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">maurice at bcs.org.uk</A>>
</I>><i> To: <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">mageia-discuss at mageia.org</A>
</I>><i> Subject: [Mageia-discuss] Installer: Server v. desktop kernel: No
</I>><i> choice?
</I>><i> Message-ID: <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">pan.2011.07.15.17.45.42.391789 at bcs.org.uk</A>>
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</I>><i> Having installed Mageia-1 (from DVD), I find it has installed the
</I>><i> server kernels, rather than the desktop kernels.
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</I>><i> Presumably that's because my PC has 4GB RAM, but - on this 1-user system
</I>><i> - I would have preferred the desktop kernels to be installed.
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</I>><i> Did I miss an installation option, to choose server v. desktop?
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</I>><i> If not, could the installer be given such an option - perhaps in
</I>><i> some 'Advanced' tab?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> That would avoid having to swap kernels with:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> urpmi kernel-desktop-latest
</I>><i> urpmi kernel-desktop-devel-latest
</I>><i> urpmi nvidia-current-kernel-desktop-latest
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</I>><i> (assuming that will do the trick here).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> --
</I>><i> /\/\aurice
</I>><i> (Retired in Surrey, UK) Registered Linux User #487649
</I>><i>
</I>I raised this one on the Mandriva list. I was told that it was because I had
a 32-bit version installed on a 64-bit capable machine. Sure enough, when I
installed the 64-bit version, I got the desktop kernel by default.
Doug.
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