Jesper love it!! I'm heading home from the office and can't wait to try it out. woooooooo hoooooooo.......
James > > 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 > > > > -- > Jesper Krogh > > > > James S. Sparenberg Director New Product Development Open Country Inc. (408) 248-8530 office (408) 248-8506
