On 08/19/2010 07:45 PM, jarmo wrote: > Konstantin Svist kirjoitti torstai, 19. elokuuta 2010 22:58:24: > >> And it's not really all that much hassle -- and you get a fully > working >> RPM which you can manage with rpm/yum/etc. > Ok, understand, but what is kernel-PAE- > devel-2.6.33.6-147.2.4.fc13.i686 for ? > > Jarmo kernel should be obvious PAE stands for Physical Address Extension -- it's a trick to allow x86 architectures access >4GB. If you have x64 capable hardware, x86_64 version is recommended. devel means it's a development package - it has all necessary sources to build the package 2.6.33.6 is the mainline kernel version 147.2.4 is the fedora/redhat version of the package (built with all patches, etc.) fc13 means it's a package for Fedora 13. and, finally, i686 is the hardware architecture this package is meant for HTH -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines