Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > I recently looked at my grub.conf file (attached), and noticed some odd > things about it. The system is vanilla FC7 with latest upgrades; the > kernel has be upgraded a number of times. The odd things are: > > (1) The default kernel for loading appears to be an xen version. Why is > this? I gather that xen is a little more flexible but less efficient > than the standard kernel. I never use this flexibility, as most users > never do -- why is this the default for loading? I think this was a glitch in the Fedora 7 installation. I got a xen kernel too, which I yum removed, and then when I ran yum update it seemed to get the latest version (vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3228.fc7). -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland