* Stardate: 2002-10-07 22:37 * Incoming subspace signal from "Jesper Krogh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" :
> > James Sparenberg sagde: > > On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 07:58, Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy wrote: > >> It seems that the problem is that glibc package from Mandrake 9.0 has > >> some > >> libraries optimized for i686 (with the CMOV instruction) in the > >> directory /lib/i686 and that the Via C3 cpu (which has not that > >> instruction) is detected as i686. So, the solution is to delete that > >> directory as soon as possible, when the glibc package is installed, to > >> avoid programs use those libraries. I can't test this until saturday, > >> so if anybody else can test it (cc. to my e-mail address please). > >> Regards. > >> > >> > > > > I can try tonight .... can you tell me how you would do this so I can be > > sure I'm doing it correctly. > > I have just done it, now Mandrake 9.0 installs fine on my VIA C3: > [root@localhost root]# cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > vendor_id : CentaurHauls > cpu family : 6 > model : 5 > model name : VIA Ezra > stepping : 8 > cpu MHz : 930.986 > cache size : 64 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 1 > wp : yes > flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow > bogomips : 1854.66 I have had these same problems installing 9.0 with a C3 VIA Samuel processor. processor : 0 vendor_id : CentaurHauls cpu family : 6 model : 5 model name : VIA Samuel stepping : 3 cpu MHz : 666.233 cache size : 128 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu de tsc msr mce cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow bogomips : 1330.38 I managed to install 9.0 with one of the alternative boot images. But after that install 9.0 was unable to boot. I deleted /lib/i686, the system boots allright now. Maybe you should take a look at the following thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg77976.html -- Best regards, M@X. * Climate Control Psychedelic Soundscapes - http://go.to/cchq/ * Linux Shell Scripts & RPM Software Packages - http://go.to/conmen/ * Photography Pages - http://home.wanadoo.nl/cchq/photo/photo.html System is up 19 min
