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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 5 Apr 2013 11:06:03 -0700
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On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 04/05/2013 07:38 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
>>
>> On 5 April 2013 16:57, Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> First release candidates (2013-04-05) of SL 6.4 LiveCD, LiveMiniCD and
>>> LiveDVD for 32-bit and 64-bit are now availablefor testing:
>>>
>>> http://www.livecd.ethz.ch/download/testing/64/i386
>>> http://www.livecd.ethz.ch/download/testing/64/x86_64
>>>
>>> In order to squeeze the LiveCD under 700MB, I had to remove the following
>>> packages: spice-xpi, system-config-printer, libsmbclient and foomatic.
>>>
>>> In addition, there is a testing version for a NONPAE LiveCD available.
>>> This
>>> LiveCD is based on the NONPAE kernel-lt from
>>> http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-lt
>>> I don't know, if this should go into the official release. But this would
>>> allow people with NONPAE hardware to install SL6.4. Any opinion on that?
>>>
>>> I don't have a NONPAE hardware to test. Can anybody test
>>> SL-64-i386-2013-04-05-LiveCD-NONPAE.iso on a NONPAE hardware?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>      Urs
>>
>> Hi Urs,
>>
>> One quick comment. If you have a 32-bit system available, surely you
>> could test your SL-64-i386-2013-04-05-LiveCD-NONPAE.iso offering?
>> After all, it's not as if you are wishing to test the normal kernel
>> (i.e. a PAE kernel) on none-PAE able 32-bit hardware!
>>
>> Alan.
>
>
> Hi Alan,
>
> I have tested SL-64-i386-2013-04-05-LiveCD-NONPAE.iso on a "normal" 32-bit
> system. I was just wondering, if somebody has an old system where the
> standard SL LiveCD does not work, but the LiveCD-NONPAE is working.
>
> Urs

Hi Urs,

I am trying to find if I have nonPAE hardware. In the meantime, it
would be great if you can supply hash values for the isos. sha1 or
even md5 will do.

Akemi

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