[gentoo-user] Re: CHOST='i486-pc-linux-gnu' ?

2009-02-02 Thread James
Grant emailgrant at gmail.com writes: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu It's a 32-bit CPU. I'm just confused as to why it doesn't qualify as a 686 instead of 486. Run: cat /proc/cpuinfo to be certain about the cpu. YOu can usually do this with any boot/install disk, prior to installation. James

[gentoo-user] Re: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu ?

2009-02-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Grant wrote: I'm installing Gentoo on an Acer Aspire 110. It's one of the netbook laptops. /etc/make.conf says: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu Is that correct? If it's an Intel-compatible (x86) and Gentoo is 32-bit, then yes, that's correct.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu ?

2009-02-01 Thread Grant
I'm installing Gentoo on an Acer Aspire 110. It's one of the netbook laptops. /etc/make.conf says: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu Is that correct? If it's an Intel-compatible (x86) and Gentoo is 32-bit, then yes, that's correct. OK, does i686 indicate 64-bit? - Grant

[gentoo-user] Re: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu ?

2009-02-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Grant wrote: I'm installing Gentoo on an Acer Aspire 110. It's one of the netbook laptops. /etc/make.conf says: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu Is that correct? If it's an Intel-compatible (x86) and Gentoo is 32-bit, then yes, that's correct. OK, does i686 indicate 64-bit? No. 64-bit is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CHOST='i486-pc-linux-gnu' ?

2009-02-01 Thread Grant
I'm installing Gentoo on an Acer Aspire 110. It's one of the netbook laptops. /etc/make.conf says: CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu Is that correct? If it's an Intel-compatible (x86) and Gentoo is 32-bit, then yes, that's correct. OK, does i686 indicate 64-bit? Nope. i686 is still x86.