[CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

Tue Jul 19 00:19:56 UTC 2011
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Scott Robbins <scottro at nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote:
>>
>> > >> The version is CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD.iso
>> > >> With each virtual machine I get this result at the beginning of the
>> > >> installation:
>> > >> "This kernel requires the following features not present on the cpu pae"
>> > >> "Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU"
>> > >> I undeerstand that perhaps the computer processor is too old.
>> > >> But is there a patch to overpass this problem?
>
> I might have messed up the quoting here, not sure if Michael was the OP,
> but at any rate, there is this post on SL forums about installing a
> non-PAE kernel which might be useful.
>
> http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showtopic=621

Or ... keep an eye on this ELRepo bug tracker:

http://elrepo.org/bugs/view.php?id=153

kernel-ml for EL6 will have a non-PAE flavo(u)r. It is now cooking.

Akemi