A Thunderbird really is "Not" and Athlon! At least 1
transistor someplace is different. By the way boxed
Redhat 6.2 would run not run on early Thunderbirds
either but would run Athlons. I do not know why - I
just used my Intel box instead :(.
--- Daniel McKee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had to modify his directions, but i kinda got it
> to work...It's still
> insisting on building a .i686 rpm not a .athlon
> RPM.... I figured out how to
> force a .athlon RPM, but when I go to install it, I
> get "incompatable
> architecture"... ??? I got a Socket A 1GHz
> Thunderbird, if that's not a
> Athlon, I don't know what is...lol
>
> Anyhow, can someone jump in and help [us] out? Is
> Mandrake not Athlon savvy
> yet or ?? Why is my system a i686 instead of a
> "Athlon"??? And, before
> someone goes jumping my back about "its the same
> thing" go look in
> /usr/src/RPM/RPMS and you'll see a "athlon"
> directory and a "i686"
> directory... Why the Athlon directory then?? TIA
>
>
> Daniel McKee
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 9:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [Cooker] rebuilding the kernel rpm for
> a athlon based system...
>
>
> > root wrote:
> > > Hi, someone about a week ago posted some
> directions on how to rebuild
> the
> > > kernel srpm to be optimized for a athlon
> cpu...can you please repost the
> > > directions??? TIA
> > >
> > > Daniel McKee
> > i followed it verbatim and it didn't work for
> me...:-(
> > --
> > pax
> > -m-
> >
>
>
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