On Wednesday 01 December 2004 18:01, Nils Valentin wrote: > Thats what I cant make any sense of anyway it tells me "2.6.8-9-amd64-k8" > > If I understand that correctly than it is suing a single CPU kernel while > it should say "kernel-version-XXX-smp" really.
Below is the uname -a output from two different machines. You'll notice the first (which is an SMP kernel) says SMP, the latter (which is a UP kernel) does not. Linux wren 2.6.9-wibble #1 SMP Wed Nov 10 16:56:58 GMT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Linux jay 2.6.7-wibble #1 Sat Jul 10 14:16:42 BST 2004 i586 GNU/Linux For 2.6 kernels you may be able to extract the exact kernel configuration from the kernel image, or from /proc/config.gz Paul