Alan Bartlett wrote:
> On 19/05/2009, Nicola Maggi <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>   
>>  I've been required to start a SLC4 box in Single CPU mode, does anyone
>>  know how to do that?
>>     
>
> On the kernel line, in your /etc/grub.conf file, append the string
> "nosmp" (without the quotes).
>
> I'm sure that will do what you want.
>
> Alan
SL 4 used separate UP and SMP kernels, unlike the unified SL 5.
Your grub.conf should have 2 entries in there, just comment out the 
ELsmp entry, reorder so it isn't first, or change the default variable.

Cheers,
Mark

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