----- Original Message ----- From: "G�tz Waschk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] mmx and such
> Am Freitag, 21. M�rz 2003, 16:43:22 Uhr MET, schrieb Oden Eriksson: > > I have to concur. Mandrake Linux won't even pass first boot on non i686 due > > to the /lib/i686 mess. Because of this Mandrake can not state that it runs > > on i586 and later. What's the point with /lib/i686? It isn't possible to > > have i386, i486, i586, ppc, etc. in there also? > > The programs should only use /lib/i686/lib* on i686 processors. Take a > look at your /lib directory, there are the i586 versions of the glibs libs. This is deja vu. We have had this discussion before (not you an I). The problem, or the _huge_ bug if you wish lies in the fact that /lib/i686 is installed, used and looked for despite what arch you may have. This cause problems.
